1970 Lancia Fulvia vs. 2000 Opel Corsa

To start off, 2000 Opel Corsa is newer by 30 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 1,584 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Lancia Fulvia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Lancia Fulvia (112 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2000 Opel Corsa. (88 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Lancia Fulvia should accelerate faster than 2000 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Opel Corsa weights approximately 96 kg more than 1970 Lancia Fulvia.

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, 1970 Lancia Fulvia (153 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Opel Corsa. (125 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1970 Lancia Fulvia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Opel Corsa. 2000 Opel Corsa 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. 2000 Opel Corsa will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Lancia Fulvia 2000 Opel Corsa
Make Lancia Opel
Model Fulvia Corsa
Year Released 1970 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1584 cc 1389 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 112 HP 88 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 153 Nm 125 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 77.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 73.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 10.5:1
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 960 kg 1056 kg
Vehicle Length 4150 mm 3820 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2340 mm 2640 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 44 L


 

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