1973 Lancia Fulvia vs. 1987 Ford Aerostar
To start off, 1987 Ford Aerostar 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 2,302 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Ford Aerostar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Lancia Fulvia (112 HP) has 24 more horse power than 1987 Ford Aerostar. (88 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Lancia Fulvia should accelerate faster than 1987 Ford Aerostar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Ford Aerostar weights approximately 410 kg more than 1973 Lancia Fulvia.
Because 1987 Ford Aerostar 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 1987 Ford Aerostar. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1973 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. Let's talk about torque, 1987 Ford Aerostar (160 Nm) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Lancia Fulvia. (153 Nm). This means 1987 Ford Aerostar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Lancia Fulvia.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Lancia Fulvia | 1987 Ford Aerostar | |
Make | Lancia | Ford |
Model | Fulvia | Aerostar |
Year Released | 1973 | 1987 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1584 cc | 2302 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 112 HP | 88 HP |
Torque | 153 Nm | 160 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82.1 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 79.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1410 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 3030 mm |