1967 Ford Corsair vs. 1969 Lancia Fulvia
To start off, 1969 Lancia Fulvia is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Ford Corsair. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Ford Corsair would be higher. At 1,584 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Lancia Fulvia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Lancia Fulvia (112 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1967 Ford Corsair. (59 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Lancia Fulvia should accelerate faster than 1967 Ford Corsair. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Lancia Fulvia weights approximately 75 kg more than 1967 Ford Corsair. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1967 Ford Corsair 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 Ford Corsair. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1969 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, 1969 Lancia Fulvia (154 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Ford Corsair. (101 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 1969 Lancia Fulvia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Ford Corsair.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Ford Corsair | 1969 Lancia Fulvia | |
Make | Ford | Lancia |
Model | Corsair | Fulvia |
Year Released | 1967 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 1584 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 101 Nm | 154 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72.7 mm | 75 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 885 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2340 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 70 L |