1967 Lancia Fulvia vs. 1987 Oldsmobile Trofeo

To start off, 1987 Oldsmobile Trofeo is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Lancia Fulvia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Lancia Fulvia would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Oldsmobile Trofeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Oldsmobile Trofeo (125 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1967 Lancia Fulvia. (87 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Oldsmobile Trofeo should accelerate faster than 1967 Lancia Fulvia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Oldsmobile Trofeo weights approximately 601 kg more than 1967 Lancia Fulvia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1987 Oldsmobile Trofeo (278 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 164 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Lancia Fulvia. (114 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1987 Oldsmobile Trofeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Lancia Fulvia. 1987 Oldsmobile Trofeo has automatic transmission and 1967 Lancia Fulvia has manual transmission. 1967 Lancia Fulvia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1987 Oldsmobile Trofeo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Lancia Fulvia 1987 Oldsmobile Trofeo
Make Lancia Oldsmobile
Model Fulvia Trofeo
Year Released 1967 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1297 cc 3791 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 87 HP 125 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 114 Nm 278 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 77 mm 96.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 69.7 mm 86.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 8.0:1
Top Speed 166 km/hour 177 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 925 kg 1526 kg
Vehicle Length 3980 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2340 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 38 L 68 L


 

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