1973 Lancia Fulvia vs. 1999 Renault Twingo
To start off, 1999 Renault Twingo is newer by 26 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 56 more horse power than 1999 Renault Twingo. (57 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Lancia Fulvia should accelerate faster than 1999 Renault Twingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Lancia Fulvia weights approximately 140 kg more than 1999 Renault Twingo. 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 62 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Renault Twingo. (91 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1973 Lancia Fulvia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Renault Twingo.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Lancia Fulvia | 1999 Renault Twingo | |
Make | Lancia | Renault |
Model | Fulvia | Twingo |
Year Released | 1973 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1584 cc | 1149 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 153 Nm | 91 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 69 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 76.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 3440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 40 L |