1971 Lancia Fulvia vs. 1982 Volkswagen Jetta
To start off, 1982 Volkswagen Jetta is newer by 11 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 1,584 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Lancia Fulvia is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Lancia Fulvia weights approximately 115 kg more than 1982 Volkswagen Jetta.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Lancia Fulvia | 1982 Volkswagen Jetta | |
| Make | Lancia | Volkswagen |
| Model | Fulvia | Jetta |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1584 cc | 1270 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 112 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 845 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4200 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2410 mm |
