1971 Lancia Fulvia vs. 1975 Mazda 929
To start off, 1975 Mazda 929 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Lancia Fulvia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Lancia Fulvia would be higher. At 1,769 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Mazda 929 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Lancia Fulvia (115 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1975 Mazda 929. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Lancia Fulvia should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Mazda 929 weights approximately 200 kg more than 1971 Lancia Fulvia.
Because 1975 Mazda 929 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 1975 Mazda 929. 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 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda 929. (137 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1971 Lancia Fulvia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Lancia Fulvia | 1975 Mazda 929 | |
Make | Lancia | Mazda |
Model | Fulvia | 929 |
Year Released | 1971 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1584 cc | 1769 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 153 Nm | 137 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 80.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 8.6:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 1160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 65 L |