1967 Lancia Fulvia vs. 2006 Volkswagen Jetta

To start off, 2006 Volkswagen Jetta 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 2,501 cc, 2006 Volkswagen Jetta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Volkswagen Jetta (150 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1967 Lancia Fulvia. (100 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Volkswagen Jetta 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, 2006 Volkswagen Jetta (231 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Lancia Fulvia. (120 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2006 Volkswagen Jetta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Lancia Fulvia.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Lancia Fulvia 2006 Volkswagen Jetta
Make Lancia Volkswagen
Model Fulvia Jetta
Year Released 1967 2006
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1298 cc 2501 cc
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 150 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 120 Nm 231 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 3750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 70.8 mm 82.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78.8 mm 92.7 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 3990 mm 4560 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2340 mm 2580 mm


 

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