1973 Lancia Fulvia vs. 2003 Subaru Baja
To start off, 2003 Subaru Baja is newer by 30 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 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Subaru Baja is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Subaru Baja (164 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1973 Lancia Fulvia. (113 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Subaru Baja should accelerate faster than 1973 Lancia Fulvia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Subaru Baja weights approximately 620 kg more than 1973 Lancia Fulvia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Subaru Baja 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, 2003 Subaru Baja 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, 2003 Subaru Baja (225 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Lancia Fulvia. (153 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2003 Subaru Baja will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Lancia Fulvia.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Lancia Fulvia | 2003 Subaru Baja | |
Make | Lancia | Subaru |
Model | Fulvia | Baja |
Year Released | 1973 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1584 cc | 2457 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 164 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 153 Nm | 225 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 99.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 79 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 1580 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2660 mm |