1973 Lancia Fulvia vs. 1992 Opel Corsa
To start off, 1992 Opel Corsa is newer by 19 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 1,584 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Lancia Fulvia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Lancia Fulvia (113 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1992 Opel Corsa. (44 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Lancia Fulvia should accelerate faster than 1992 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Lancia Fulvia weights approximately 190 kg more than 1992 Opel Corsa. 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, 1973 Lancia Fulvia (153 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Opel Corsa. (68 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1973 Lancia Fulvia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Lancia Fulvia | 1992 Opel Corsa | |
| Make | Lancia | Opel |
| Model | Fulvia | Corsa |
| Year Released | 1973 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1584 cc | 993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 113 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 153 Nm | 68 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 72.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 61 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 770 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 3630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2350 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 70 L |
