1971 Lancia Fulvia vs. 1963 Toyota Crown
To start off, 1971 Lancia Fulvia is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 1,897 cc (4 cylinders), 1963 Toyota Crown is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Lancia Fulvia (115 HP) has 35 more horse power than 1963 Toyota Crown. (80 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Lancia Fulvia should accelerate faster than 1963 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Toyota Crown weights approximately 295 kg more than 1971 Lancia Fulvia.
Because 1963 Toyota Crown 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 1963 Toyota Crown. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1971 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. Let's talk about torque, 1971 Lancia Fulvia (153 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Toyota Crown. (152 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1971 Lancia Fulvia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Toyota Crown.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Lancia Fulvia | 1963 Toyota Crown | |
| Make | Lancia | Toyota |
| Model | Fulvia | Crown |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1963 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1584 cc | 1897 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 115 HP | 80 HP |
| Torque | 153 Nm | 152 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 83 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 85 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 22.5:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 1255 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4640 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2700 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 75 L |
