1984 Ferrari Mondial vs. 1966 Lancia Fulvia
To start off, 1984 Ferrari Mondial is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Lancia Fulvia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Lancia Fulvia would be higher. At 2,927 cc (8 cylinders), 1984 Ferrari Mondial is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ferrari Mondial (238 HP) has 158 more horse power than 1966 Lancia Fulvia. (80 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ferrari Mondial should accelerate faster than 1966 Lancia Fulvia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Ferrari Mondial weights approximately 571 kg more than 1966 Lancia Fulvia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1984 Ferrari Mondial 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 1984 Ferrari Mondial. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1966 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, 1984 Ferrari Mondial (265 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 161 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Lancia Fulvia. (104 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1984 Ferrari Mondial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Lancia Fulvia.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Ferrari Mondial | 1966 Lancia Fulvia | |
Make | Ferrari | Lancia |
Model | Mondial | Fulvia |
Year Released | 1984 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2927 cc | 1216 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 80 HP |
Torque | 265 Nm | 104 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 67 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 9.0:1 |
Top Speed | 220 km/hour | 169 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1505 kg | 934 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2320 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 38 L |