1967 Lancia Fulvia vs. 1962 Steyr 700C

To start off, 1967 Lancia Fulvia is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Steyr 700C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Steyr 700C would be higher. At 1,298 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Lancia Fulvia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Lancia Fulvia (87 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1962 Steyr 700C. (20 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Lancia Fulvia should accelerate faster than 1962 Steyr 700C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Lancia Fulvia weights approximately 426 kg more than 1962 Steyr 700C. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1962 Steyr 700C 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 1962 Steyr 700C. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1967 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 Lancia Fulvia (114 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Steyr 700C. (40 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1967 Lancia Fulvia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Steyr 700C.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Lancia Fulvia 1962 Steyr 700C
Make Lancia Steyr
Model Fulvia 700C
Year Released 1967 1962
Engine Size 1298 cc 641 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 87 HP 20 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 114 Nm 40 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 2800 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 966 kg 540 kg
Vehicle Length 4100 mm 3190 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1330 mm
Vehicle Height 1210 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2320 mm 1950 mm


 

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