1968 Lancia Fulvia vs. 2006 Suzuki Jimny

To start off, 2006 Suzuki Jimny is newer by 38 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 1,584 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 Lancia Fulvia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Lancia Fulvia (112 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 2006 Suzuki Jimny. (79 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Lancia Fulvia should accelerate faster than 2006 Suzuki Jimny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Suzuki Jimny weights approximately 35 kg more than 1968 Lancia Fulvia.

Because 2006 Suzuki Jimny is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Lancia Fulvia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Suzuki Jimny will offer significantly more control. 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, 1968 Lancia Fulvia (154 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Suzuki Jimny. (104 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1968 Lancia Fulvia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Suzuki Jimny.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Lancia Fulvia 2006 Suzuki Jimny
Make Lancia Suzuki
Model Fulvia Jimny
Year Released 1968 2006
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1584 cc 1298 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 112 HP 79 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 154 Nm 104 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 74 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 75.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1000 kg 1035 kg
Vehicle Length 3990 mm 3630 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 2340 mm 2260 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 38 L 40 L


 

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