1969 Lancia Fulvia vs. 2006 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2006 Subaru Legacy is newer by 37 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 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Subaru Legacy (136 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1969 Lancia Fulvia. (112 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1969 Lancia Fulvia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 475 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.

Because 2006 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Lancia Fulvia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Legacy will offer significantly more control. 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, 2006 Subaru Legacy (187 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Lancia Fulvia. (154 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Lancia Fulvia.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Lancia Fulvia 2006 Subaru Legacy
Make Lancia Subaru
Model Fulvia Legacy
Year Released 1969 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1584 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 112 HP 136 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 154 Nm 187 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 960 kg 1435 kg
Vehicle Length 4150 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2340 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.1 L/100km 7.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 64 L