1970 Lancia Fulvia vs. 2005 Seat Arosa
To start off, 2005 Seat Arosa is newer by 35 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 53 more horse power than 2005 Seat Arosa. (59 HP @ 4700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Lancia Fulvia should accelerate faster than 2005 Seat Arosa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Seat Arosa weights approximately 14 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 37 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Seat Arosa. (116 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1970 Lancia Fulvia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Seat Arosa.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Lancia Fulvia | 2005 Seat Arosa | |
| Make | Lancia | Seat |
| Model | Fulvia | Arosa |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1584 cc | 1388 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 112 HP | 59 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4700 RPM |
| Torque | 153 Nm | 116 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 76.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 75.6 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 974 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 3560 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2330 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 34 L |
