1973 Lancia Fulvia vs. 2006 Lancia Lybra
To start off, 2006 Lancia Lybra 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 1,747 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Lancia Lybra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lancia Lybra (129 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1973 Lancia Fulvia. (90 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lancia Lybra should accelerate faster than 1973 Lancia Fulvia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lancia Lybra weights approximately 443 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.
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, 2006 Lancia Lybra (156 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Lancia Fulvia. (114 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2006 Lancia Lybra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Lancia Fulvia.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Lancia Fulvia | 2006 Lancia Lybra | |
Make | Lancia | Lancia |
Model | Fulvia | Lybra |
Year Released | 1973 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 1747 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 114 Nm | 156 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 77 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 69.7 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.3:1 |
Top Speed | 175 km/hour | 201 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 972 kg | 1415 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 37 L | 60 L |