1968 Lancia Fulvia vs. 2010 Tata Nano
To start off, 2010 Tata Nano is newer by 42 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 1,298 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 Lancia Fulvia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Lancia Fulvia (101 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 2010 Tata Nano. (35 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Lancia Fulvia should accelerate faster than 2010 Tata Nano. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Lancia Fulvia weights approximately 370 kg more than 2010 Tata Nano. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Tata Nano 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 2010 Tata Nano. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1968 Lancia Fulvia (120 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Tata Nano. (48 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1968 Lancia Fulvia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Tata Nano.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Lancia Fulvia | 2010 Tata Nano | |
Make | Lancia | Tata |
Model | Fulvia | Nano |
Year Released | 1968 | 2010 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 624 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 48 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 970 kg | 600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 3099 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1495 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1652 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2230 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.7 L/100km | 4.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 37 L |