1975 Lancia Fulvia vs. 2005 Smart Coupe
To start off, 2005 Smart Coupe is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Lancia Fulvia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Lancia Fulvia 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 54 more horse power than 2005 Smart Coupe. (60 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Lancia Fulvia should accelerate faster than 2005 Smart Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Lancia Fulvia weights approximately 270 kg more than 2005 Smart Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1975 Lancia Fulvia (153 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Smart Coupe. (95 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1975 Lancia Fulvia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Smart Coupe. 2005 Smart Coupe has automatic transmission and 1975 Lancia Fulvia has manual transmission. 1975 Lancia Fulvia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Smart Coupe will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Lancia Fulvia | 2005 Smart Coupe | |
Make | Lancia | Smart |
Model | Fulvia | Coupe |
Year Released | 1975 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Size | 1584 cc | 698 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 60 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 153 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.0:1 |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 730 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 1820 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 33 L |