1976 Lancia Fulvia vs. 2004 Nissan Quest
To start off, 2004 Nissan Quest is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Lancia Fulvia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Lancia Fulvia would be higher. At 3,495 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Quest is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Quest (240 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1976 Lancia Fulvia. (114 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Quest should accelerate faster than 1976 Lancia Fulvia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Quest weights approximately 795 kg more than 1976 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, 2004 Nissan Quest (325 Nm) has 171 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Lancia Fulvia. (154 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Quest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Lancia Fulvia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Lancia Fulvia | 2004 Nissan Quest | |
| Make | Lancia | Nissan |
| Model | Fulvia | Quest |
| Year Released | 1976 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1584 cc | 3495 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 240 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 154 Nm | 325 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 96 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 81 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1795 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 5190 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1980 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1780 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 3160 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 76 L |
