1971 Lancia Fulvia vs. 2005 Peugeot 407
To start off, 2005 Peugeot 407 is newer by 34 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 2,179 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Peugeot 407 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Peugeot 407 (156 HP @ 5650 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1971 Lancia Fulvia. (115 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 407 should accelerate faster than 1971 Lancia Fulvia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Peugeot 407 weights approximately 595 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, 2005 Peugeot 407 (218 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Lancia Fulvia. (153 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2005 Peugeot 407 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Lancia Fulvia.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Lancia Fulvia | 2005 Peugeot 407 | |
Make | Lancia | Peugeot |
Model | Fulvia | 407 |
Year Released | 1971 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1584 cc | 2179 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 156 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5650 RPM |
Torque | 153 Nm | 218 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 96 mm |
Top Speed | 190 km/hour | 220 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 1555 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 66 L |