1971 Lancia Fulvia vs. 2004 Volvo V70
To start off, 2004 Volvo V70 is newer by 33 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 2,316 cc (5 cylinders), 2004 Volvo V70 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Volvo V70 (160 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1971 Lancia Fulvia. (112 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Volvo V70 should accelerate faster than 1971 Lancia Fulvia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Volvo V70 weights approximately 622 kg more than 1971 Lancia Fulvia. 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, 2004 Volvo V70 (231 Nm) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Lancia Fulvia. (153 Nm). This means 2004 Volvo V70 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Lancia Fulvia.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Lancia Fulvia | 2004 Volvo V70 | |
Make | Lancia | Volvo |
Model | Fulvia | V70 |
Year Released | 1971 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1584 cc | 2316 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 112 HP | 160 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 153 Nm | 231 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 83.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.3:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 1582 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 70 L |