1967 Lancia Fulvia vs. 1999 Volkswagen Gol
To start off, 1999 Volkswagen Gol is newer by 32 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 1,297 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Lancia Fulvia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Lancia Fulvia (87 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1999 Volkswagen Gol. (49 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Lancia Fulvia should accelerate faster than 1999 Volkswagen Gol. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Lancia Fulvia weights approximately 30 kg more than 1999 Volkswagen Gol. 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, 1967 Lancia Fulvia (114 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Volkswagen Gol. (71 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1967 Lancia Fulvia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Volkswagen Gol.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Lancia Fulvia | 1999 Volkswagen Gol | |
Make | Lancia | Volkswagen |
Model | Fulvia | Gol |
Year Released | 1967 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1297 cc | 997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 114 Nm | 71 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 925 kg | 895 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 3810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2480 mm |