1970 Lancia Fulvia vs. 2004 Suzuki Swift
To start off, 2004 Suzuki Swift is newer by 34 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 @ 6000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2004 Suzuki Swift. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Lancia Fulvia should accelerate faster than 2004 Suzuki Swift. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Lancia Fulvia weights approximately 20 kg more than 2004 Suzuki Swift. 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, 1970 Lancia Fulvia (153 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Suzuki Swift. (133 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1970 Lancia Fulvia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Suzuki Swift.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Lancia Fulvia | 2004 Suzuki Swift | |
Make | Lancia | Suzuki |
Model | Fulvia | Swift |
Year Released | 1970 | 2004 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1584 cc | 1490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 112 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 153 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 3700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2400 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 45 L |