1973 Lancia 2000 vs. 2010 Volkswagen CC
To start off, 2010 Volkswagen CC is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Lancia 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Lancia 2000 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Volkswagen CC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Volkswagen CC (280 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 164 more horse power than 1973 Lancia 2000. (116 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Volkswagen CC should accelerate faster than 1973 Lancia 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Volkswagen CC weights approximately 411 kg more than 1973 Lancia 2000. 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, 2010 Volkswagen CC (359 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 184 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Lancia 2000. (175 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2010 Volkswagen CC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Lancia 2000. 2010 Volkswagen CC has automatic transmission and 1973 Lancia 2000 has manual transmission. 1973 Lancia 2000 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Volkswagen CC will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Lancia 2000 | 2010 Volkswagen CC | |
Make | Lancia | Volkswagen |
Model | 2000 | CC |
Year Released | 1973 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 280 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 175 Nm | 359 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1235 kg | 1646 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4798 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1854 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1417 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2710 mm |