1975 Lancia Fulvia vs. 1965 Steyr 650T

To start off, 1975 Lancia Fulvia is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Steyr 650T. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Steyr 650T would be higher. At 1,584 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Lancia Fulvia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Lancia Fulvia (114 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1965 Steyr 650T. (20 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Lancia Fulvia should accelerate faster than 1965 Steyr 650T. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Lancia Fulvia weights approximately 500 kg more than 1965 Steyr 650T. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1965 Steyr 650T 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 1965 Steyr 650T. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1975 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. Let's talk about torque, 1975 Lancia Fulvia (153 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Steyr 650T. (40 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1975 Lancia Fulvia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Steyr 650T.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Lancia Fulvia 1965 Steyr 650T
Make Lancia Steyr
Model Fulvia 650T
Year Released 1975 1965
Engine Size 1584 cc 643 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 114 HP 20 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 153 Nm 40 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1000 kg 500 kg
Vehicle Length 3990 mm 2970 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 1330 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2340 mm 1850 mm