1967 Ferrari 250 GTO vs. 1966 Lancia Fulvia
To start off, 1967 Ferrari 250 GTO is newer by 1 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 2,953 cc (12 cylinders), 1967 Ferrari 250 GTO is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Ferrari 250 GTO (300 HP) has 220 more horse power than 1966 Lancia Fulvia. (80 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Ferrari 250 GTO should accelerate faster than 1966 Lancia Fulvia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Lancia Fulvia weights approximately 131 kg more than 1967 Ferrari 250 GTO.
Because 1967 Ferrari 250 GTO is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1967 Ferrari 250 GTO. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1966 Lancia Fulvia, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1967 Ferrari 250 GTO (294 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Lancia Fulvia. (104 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1967 Ferrari 250 GTO will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Lancia Fulvia.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Ferrari 250 GTO | 1966 Lancia Fulvia | |
Make | Ferrari | Lancia |
Model | 250 GTO | Fulvia |
Year Released | 1967 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2953 cc | 1216 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 80 HP |
Torque | 294 Nm | 104 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 9.0:1 |
Top Speed | 254 km/hour | 151 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 915 kg | 1046 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 133 L | 38 L |