1977 Chrysler Sedan vs. 1967 Lancia Fulvia

To start off, 1977 Chrysler Sedan is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Lancia Fulvia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Lancia Fulvia would be higher. At 4,342 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Chrysler Sedan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Chrysler Sedan (201 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1967 Lancia Fulvia. (87 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Chrysler Sedan should accelerate faster than 1967 Lancia Fulvia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Chrysler Sedan weights approximately 564 kg more than 1967 Lancia Fulvia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1977 Chrysler Sedan 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 1977 Chrysler Sedan. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1967 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, 1977 Chrysler Sedan (355 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 241 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Lancia Fulvia. (114 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1977 Chrysler Sedan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Lancia Fulvia. 1977 Chrysler Sedan has automatic transmission and 1967 Lancia Fulvia has manual transmission. 1967 Lancia Fulvia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1977 Chrysler Sedan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Chrysler Sedan 1967 Lancia Fulvia
Make Chrysler Lancia
Model Sedan Fulvia
Year Released 1977 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4342 cc 1298 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 201 HP 87 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 355 Nm 114 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4500 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 966 kg
Vehicle Length 5000 mm 4100 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1210 mm
Wheelbase Size 2930 mm 2320 mm


 

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