1970 Lancia Fulvia vs. 1984 Toyota Cressida

To start off, 1984 Toyota Cressida is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Lancia Fulvia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Lancia Fulvia would be higher. At 2,759 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 Toyota Cressida is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Toyota Cressida weights approximately 105 kg more than 1970 Lancia Fulvia.

Because 1984 Toyota Cressida 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 1984 Toyota Cressida. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1970 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. 1984 Toyota Cressida has automatic transmission and 1970 Lancia Fulvia has manual transmission. 1970 Lancia Fulvia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1984 Toyota Cressida will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Lancia Fulvia 1984 Toyota Cressida
Make Lancia Toyota
Model Fulvia Cressida
Year Released 1970 1984
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1584 cc 2759 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 112 HP 0 HP
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 83 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 85 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 8.8:1
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1000 kg 1105 kg
Vehicle Length 3990 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2340 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 38 L 75 L


 

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