1974 Lancia Fulvia vs. 1974 Buick Century

To start off, both 1974 Lancia Fulvia and 1974 Buick Century were released in the same year (1974). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 7,462 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Buick Century (250 HP) has 136 more horse power than 1974 Lancia Fulvia. (114 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1974 Lancia Fulvia.

Because 1974 Buick Century is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1974 Buick Century. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1974 Lancia Fulvia, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Lancia Fulvia 1974 Buick Century
Make Lancia Buick
Model Fulvia Century
Year Released 1974 1974
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1584 cc 7462 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 114 HP 250 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors


 

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