1967 Lancia Fulvia vs. 1996 Volkswagen Cabriolet

To start off, 1996 Volkswagen Cabriolet is newer by 29 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 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Volkswagen Cabriolet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Volkswagen Cabriolet (115 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1967 Lancia Fulvia. (100 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Volkswagen Cabriolet 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, 1996 Volkswagen Cabriolet (165 Nm) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Lancia Fulvia. (120 Nm). This means 1996 Volkswagen Cabriolet will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Lancia Fulvia.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Lancia Fulvia 1996 Volkswagen Cabriolet
Make Lancia Volkswagen
Model Fulvia Cabriolet
Year Released 1967 1996
Body Type Coupe Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1298 cc 1984 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 115 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 120 Nm 165 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 3990 mm 4080 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2340 mm 2480 mm


 

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