1970 Lancia Fulvia vs. 2006 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2006 Peugeot 206 is newer by 36 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 25 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 206. (87 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Lancia Fulvia should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Lancia Fulvia weights approximately 6 kg more than 2006 Peugeot 206. 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 2006 Peugeot 206. (133 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1970 Lancia Fulvia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 206.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Lancia Fulvia | 2006 Peugeot 206 | |
| Make | Lancia | Peugeot |
| Model | Fulvia | 206 |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1584 cc | 1360 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 112 HP | 87 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 153 Nm | 133 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3250 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 77 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.2:1 |
| 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 | 954 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 3830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2450 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 50 L |
