1966 Lancia Fulvia vs. 2013 Volvo S60

To start off, 2013 Volvo S60 is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Lancia Fulvia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Lancia Fulvia would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Volvo S60 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Volvo S60 (321 HP) has 241 more horse power than 1966 Lancia Fulvia. (80 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Volvo S60 should accelerate faster than 1966 Lancia Fulvia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Volvo S60 weights approximately 716 kg more than 1966 Lancia Fulvia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2013 Volvo S60 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Lancia Fulvia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Volvo S60 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2013 Volvo S60 (480 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 376 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Lancia Fulvia. (104 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2013 Volvo S60 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Lancia Fulvia.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Lancia Fulvia 2013 Volvo S60
Make Lancia Volvo
Model Fulvia S60
Year Released 1966 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1216 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V W
Horse Power 80 HP 321 HP
Torque 104 Nm 480 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3600 RPM
Top Speed 151 km/hour 240 km/hour
Drive Type Front AWD
Transmission Type Manual CVT
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1046 kg 1762 kg
Vehicle Length 4120 mm 4628 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 2097 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1484 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2776 mm


 

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