1986 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 1966 Lancia Fulvia
To start off, 1986 Alfa Romeo Alfasud is newer by 20 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 1,351 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Alfa Romeo Alfasud is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Alfa Romeo Alfasud (85 HP) has 5 more horse power than 1966 Lancia Fulvia. (80 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Alfa Romeo Alfasud should accelerate faster than 1966 Lancia Fulvia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Lancia Fulvia weights approximately 156 kg more than 1986 Alfa Romeo Alfasud.
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, 1986 Alfa Romeo Alfasud (111 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Lancia Fulvia. (104 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1986 Alfa Romeo Alfasud will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Lancia Fulvia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Alfa Romeo Alfasud | 1966 Lancia Fulvia | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Lancia |
| Model | Alfasud | Fulvia |
| Year Released | 1986 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1351 cc | 1216 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | V |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 80 HP |
| Torque | 111 Nm | 104 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1046 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4120 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1560 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2480 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 38 L |
