1972 Lancia Fulvia vs. 2009 Toyota iQ
To start off, 2009 Toyota iQ is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Lancia Fulvia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Lancia Fulvia would be higher. At 1,584 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Lancia Fulvia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Lancia Fulvia (112 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2009 Toyota iQ. (89 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Lancia Fulvia should accelerate faster than 2009 Toyota iQ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Lancia Fulvia weights approximately 100 kg more than 2009 Toyota iQ. 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, 2009 Toyota iQ (190 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Lancia Fulvia. (153 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2009 Toyota iQ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Lancia Fulvia.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Lancia Fulvia | 2009 Toyota iQ | |
Make | Lancia | Toyota |
Model | Fulvia | iQ |
Year Released | 1972 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1584 cc | 1364 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 112 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 153 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 2985 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2000 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 32 L |