1973 Lancia Fulvia vs. 2006 Hyundai Accent
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Accent is newer by 33 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 1,341 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Hyundai Accent is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Lancia Fulvia (90 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Accent. (83 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Lancia Fulvia should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Accent. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Accent weights approximately 144 kg more than 1973 Lancia Fulvia.
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, both vehicles can yield 114 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles. 2006 Hyundai Accent has automatic transmission and 1973 Lancia Fulvia has manual transmission. 1973 Lancia Fulvia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Hyundai Accent will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Lancia Fulvia | 2006 Hyundai Accent | |
Make | Lancia | Hyundai |
Model | Fulvia | Accent |
Year Released | 1973 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 1341 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 114 Nm | 114 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 77 mm | 71.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 69.7 mm | 83.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 175 km/hour | 173 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 972 kg | 1116 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 37 L | 45 L |