1967 Lancia Fulvia vs. 1988 Buick Century
To start off, 1988 Buick Century is newer by 21 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 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Buick Century (150 HP) has 63 more horse power than 1967 Lancia Fulvia. (87 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1967 Lancia Fulvia.
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, 1988 Buick Century (270 Nm) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Lancia Fulvia. (114 Nm). This means 1988 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Lancia Fulvia. 1988 Buick Century 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. 1988 Buick Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Lancia Fulvia | 1988 Buick Century | |
Make | Lancia | Buick |
Model | Fulvia | Century |
Year Released | 1967 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 3800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 150 HP |
Torque | 114 Nm | 270 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 4803 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1364 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2662 mm |