1968 Lancia Fulvia vs. 1992 Volkswagen Corrado

To start off, 1992 Volkswagen Corrado is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Lancia Fulvia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Lancia Fulvia would be higher. At 2,859 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Volkswagen Corrado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Volkswagen Corrado (187 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1968 Lancia Fulvia. (101 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Volkswagen Corrado should accelerate faster than 1968 Lancia Fulvia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Volkswagen Corrado weights approximately 270 kg more than 1968 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, 1992 Volkswagen Corrado (245 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Lancia Fulvia. (120 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1992 Volkswagen Corrado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Lancia Fulvia.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Lancia Fulvia 1992 Volkswagen Corrado
Make Lancia Volkswagen
Model Fulvia Corrado
Year Released 1968 1992
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1298 cc 2859 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 101 HP 187 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 120 Nm 245 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 970 kg 1240 kg
Vehicle Length 3990 mm 4060 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2340 mm 2480 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 38 L 70 L


 

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