1967 Lancia Fulvia vs. 2006 Pontiac Solstice
To start off, 2006 Pontiac Solstice is newer by 39 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 2,376 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Pontiac Solstice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Pontiac Solstice (177 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1967 Lancia Fulvia. (87 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Pontiac Solstice should accelerate faster than 1967 Lancia Fulvia.
Because 2006 Pontiac Solstice 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 2006 Pontiac Solstice. 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, 2006 Pontiac Solstice (225 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Lancia Fulvia. (114 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 Pontiac Solstice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Lancia Fulvia.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Lancia Fulvia | 2006 Pontiac Solstice | |
Make | Lancia | Pontiac |
Model | Fulvia | Solstice |
Year Released | 1967 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 2376 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 177 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 114 Nm | 225 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 77 mm | 87.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 69.7 mm | 97.8 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2420 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 49 L |