1967 Lancia Fulvia vs. 2012 Chrysler Town & Country

To start off, 2012 Chrysler Town & Country is newer by 45 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Chrysler Town & Country is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Chrysler Town & Country (283 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 196 more horse power than 1967 Lancia Fulvia. (87 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Chrysler Town & Country should accelerate faster than 1967 Lancia Fulvia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Chrysler Town & Country weights approximately 1144 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, 2012 Chrysler Town & Country (352 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 238 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Lancia Fulvia. (114 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2012 Chrysler Town & Country will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Lancia Fulvia. 2012 Chrysler Town & Country 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. 2012 Chrysler Town & Country will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Lancia Fulvia 2012 Chrysler Town & Country
Make Lancia Chrysler
Model Fulvia Town & Country
Year Released 1967 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1298 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 87 HP 283 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 114 Nm 352 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4400 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed shiftable automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 966 kg 2110 kg
Vehicle Length 4100 mm 5151 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1999 mm
Vehicle Height 1210 mm 1725 mm
Wheelbase Size 2320 mm 3078 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 38 L 76 L


 

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