1967 Lancia Fulvia vs. 1987 TVR S
To start off, 1987 TVR S 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 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 TVR S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 TVR S (160 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1967 Lancia Fulvia. (87 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 TVR S should accelerate faster than 1967 Lancia Fulvia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Lancia Fulvia weights approximately 25 kg more than 1987 TVR S.
Because 1987 TVR S 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 1987 TVR S. 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, 1987 TVR S (220 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Lancia Fulvia. (114 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1987 TVR S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Lancia Fulvia.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Lancia Fulvia | 1987 TVR S | |
Make | Lancia | TVR |
Model | Fulvia | S |
Year Released | 1967 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1297 cc | 2792 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 160 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 114 Nm | 220 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 77 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 69.7 mm | 68.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
Top Speed | 166 km/hour | 209 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 925 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 54 L |