1973 Lancia Fulvia vs. 1987 Audi 4000
To start off, 1987 Audi 4000 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Lancia Fulvia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Lancia Fulvia would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1987 Audi 4000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Lancia Fulvia (112 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1987 Audi 4000. (100 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Lancia Fulvia should accelerate faster than 1987 Audi 4000.
Because 1987 Audi 4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Lancia Fulvia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Audi 4000 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1973 Lancia Fulvia (153 Nm) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Audi 4000. (137 Nm). This means 1973 Lancia Fulvia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Audi 4000. 1987 Audi 4000 has automatic transmission and 1973 Lancia Fulvia has manual transmission. 1973 Lancia Fulvia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1987 Audi 4000 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Lancia Fulvia | 1987 Audi 4000 | |
| Make | Lancia | Audi |
| Model | Fulvia | 4000 |
| Year Released | 1973 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1584 cc | 2144 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 112 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Torque | 153 Nm | 137 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 82.1 mm | 79.2 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 86.4 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4490 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2550 mm |
