1978 Ford Limited vs. 2003 Lancia Fulvia

To start off, 2003 Lancia Fulvia is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Ford Limited. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Ford Limited would be higher. At 4,947 cc (8 cylinders), 1978 Ford Limited is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Ford Limited weights approximately 750 kg more than 2003 Lancia Fulvia.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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.

Compare all specifications:

1978 Ford Limited 2003 Lancia Fulvia
Make Ford Lancia
Model Limited Fulvia
Year Released 1978 2003
Body Type Station Wagon Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4947 cc 1747 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 138 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 1000 kg
Vehicle Length 5470 mm 3930 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2280 mm


 

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