1973 Lancia Fulvia vs. 2003 Subaru R2
To start off, 2003 Subaru R2 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 1,584 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Lancia Fulvia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Lancia Fulvia (112 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 2003 Subaru R2. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Lancia Fulvia should accelerate faster than 2003 Subaru R2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Lancia Fulvia weights approximately 200 kg more than 2003 Subaru R2. 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 95 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Subaru R2. (58 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1973 Lancia Fulvia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Subaru R2.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Lancia Fulvia | 2003 Subaru R2 | |
Make | Lancia | Subaru |
Model | Fulvia | R2 |
Year Released | 1973 | 2003 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1584 cc | 658 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 112 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 153 Nm | 58 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.1 mm | 56 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 66.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 30 L |