1968 Lancia Fulvia vs. 1997 Peugeot 504
To start off, 1997 Peugeot 504 is newer by 29 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 1,971 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Peugeot 504 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Lancia Fulvia (101 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1997 Peugeot 504. (100 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Lancia Fulvia should accelerate faster than 1997 Peugeot 504. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Peugeot 504 weights approximately 200 kg more than 1968 Lancia Fulvia.
Because 1997 Peugeot 504 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 1997 Peugeot 504. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1968 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.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Lancia Fulvia | 1997 Peugeot 504 | |
Make | Lancia | Peugeot |
Model | Fulvia | 504 |
Year Released | 1968 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 1971 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 970 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2750 mm |