1969 Dodge Dart vs. 1969 Lancia Fulvia

To start off, both 1969 Dodge Dart and 1969 Lancia Fulvia were released in the same year (1969). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,248 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Dodge Dart is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Lancia Fulvia (112 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1969 Dodge Dart. (105 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Lancia Fulvia should accelerate faster than 1969 Dodge Dart. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Dodge Dart weights approximately 395 kg more than 1969 Lancia Fulvia.

Because 1969 Dodge Dart 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 1969 Dodge Dart. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1969 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, 1969 Dodge Dart (217 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Lancia Fulvia. (154 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1969 Dodge Dart will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Lancia Fulvia.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Dodge Dart 1969 Lancia Fulvia
Make Dodge Lancia
Model Dart Fulvia
Year Released 1969 1969
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3248 cc 1584 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 105 HP 112 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 217 Nm 154 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86.4 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.5 mm 75 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1355 kg 960 kg
Vehicle Length 4990 mm 4150 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2340 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 70 L


 

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