1967 Lancia Fulvia vs. 2004 Volvo S80
To start off, 2004 Volvo S80 is newer by 37 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 2,401 cc (5 cylinders), 2004 Volvo S80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Volvo S80 (167 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1967 Lancia Fulvia. (87 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Volvo S80 should accelerate faster than 1967 Lancia Fulvia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Volvo S80 weights approximately 651 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, 2004 Volvo S80 (340 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 226 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Lancia Fulvia. (114 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2004 Volvo S80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Lancia Fulvia. 2004 Volvo S80 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. 2004 Volvo S80 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Lancia Fulvia | 2004 Volvo S80 | |
Make | Lancia | Volvo |
Model | Fulvia | S80 |
Year Released | 1967 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 2401 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 167 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 114 Nm | 340 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 77 mm | 81.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 69.7 mm | 93.2 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 18.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 966 kg | 1617 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 70 L |