1969 Lancia Fulvia vs. 2005 Suzuki Forenza
To start off, 2005 Suzuki Forenza is newer by 36 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 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Suzuki Forenza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Suzuki Forenza (126 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1969 Lancia Fulvia. (112 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Suzuki Forenza should accelerate faster than 1969 Lancia Fulvia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Suzuki Forenza weights approximately 332 kg more than 1969 Lancia Fulvia. 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, 2005 Suzuki Forenza (170 Nm) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Lancia Fulvia. (154 Nm). This means 2005 Suzuki Forenza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Lancia Fulvia.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Lancia Fulvia | 2005 Suzuki Forenza | |
Make | Lancia | Suzuki |
Model | Fulvia | Forenza |
Year Released | 1969 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1584 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 112 HP | 126 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 154 Nm | 170 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 86.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 86 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 1292 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.1 L/100km | 9.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 55 L |