1972 Dodge Challenger vs. 1969 Lancia Fulvia
To start off, 1972 Dodge Challenger is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Lancia Fulvia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Lancia Fulvia would be higher. At 5,208 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Dodge Challenger is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Dodge Challenger weights approximately 415 kg more than 1969 Lancia Fulvia.
Because 1972 Dodge Challenger 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 1972 Dodge Challenger. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1969 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.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Dodge Challenger | 1969 Lancia Fulvia | |
Make | Dodge | Lancia |
Model | Challenger | Fulvia |
Year Released | 1972 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5208 cc | 1584 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 112 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1375 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2340 mm |