1969 Lancia Fulvia vs. 1976 Renault 14
To start off, 1976 Renault 14 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Lancia Fulvia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Lancia Fulvia would be higher. At 1,584 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Lancia Fulvia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Lancia Fulvia (112 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1976 Renault 14. (57 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Lancia Fulvia should accelerate faster than 1976 Renault 14. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Lancia Fulvia weights approximately 95 kg more than 1976 Renault 14. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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 Lancia Fulvia (154 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Renault 14. (92 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1969 Lancia Fulvia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Renault 14.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Lancia Fulvia | 1976 Renault 14 | |
| Make | Lancia | Renault |
| Model | Fulvia | 14 |
| Year Released | 1969 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1584 cc | 1216 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 112 HP | 57 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 154 Nm | 92 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 69 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 865 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4030 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2410 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.1 L/100km | 7.2 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 48 L |
