1984 Austin Montego vs. 1973 Lancia Fulvia
To start off, 1984 Austin Montego is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Lancia Fulvia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Lancia Fulvia would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Austin Montego is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Lancia Fulvia (113 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1984 Austin Montego. (86 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Lancia Fulvia should accelerate faster than 1984 Austin Montego. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Austin Montego weights approximately 60 kg more than 1973 Lancia Fulvia.
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, 1973 Lancia Fulvia (153 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Austin Montego. (123 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1973 Lancia Fulvia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Austin Montego.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Austin Montego | 1973 Lancia Fulvia | |
Make | Austin | Lancia |
Model | Montego | Fulvia |
Year Released | 1984 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1584 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 153 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.2 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87.6 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2320 mm |