1969 Holden Belmont vs. 2003 Lancia Fulvia
To start off, 2003 Lancia Fulvia is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Holden Belmont. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Holden Belmont would be higher. At 5,025 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Holden Belmont is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Holden Belmont (208 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 2003 Lancia Fulvia. (138 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Holden Belmont should accelerate faster than 2003 Lancia Fulvia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Holden Belmont weights approximately 355 kg more than 2003 Lancia Fulvia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 Holden Belmont (410 Nm) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Lancia Fulvia. (315 Nm). This means 1969 Holden Belmont will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Lancia Fulvia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Holden Belmont | 2003 Lancia Fulvia | |
| Make | Holden | Lancia |
| Model | Belmont | Fulvia |
| Year Released | 1969 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5025 cc | 1747 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 208 HP | 138 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 410 Nm | 315 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1355 kg | 1000 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 3930 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2280 mm |
