1968 Lancia Fulvia vs. 2008 Nissan Armada

To start off, 2008 Nissan Armada is newer by 40 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 5,552 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Nissan Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Nissan Armada (317 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 216 more horse power than 1968 Lancia Fulvia. (101 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Armada should accelerate faster than 1968 Lancia Fulvia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Armada weights approximately 1436 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.

Because 2008 Nissan Armada 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, 2008 Nissan Armada 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, 2008 Nissan Armada (522 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 402 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Lancia Fulvia. (120 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2008 Nissan Armada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Lancia Fulvia. 2008 Nissan Armada has automatic transmission and 1968 Lancia Fulvia has manual transmission. 1968 Lancia Fulvia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Nissan Armada will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Lancia Fulvia 2008 Nissan Armada
Make Lancia Nissan
Model Fulvia Armada
Year Released 1968 2008
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1298 cc 5552 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 101 HP 317 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4900 RPM
Torque 120 Nm 522 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 3600 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 970 kg 2406 kg
Vehicle Length 3990 mm 5260 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 2010 mm
Wheelbase Size 2340 mm 3140 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.7 L/100km 16.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 38 L 106 L


 

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