1988 Fiat Tipo vs. 1966 Lancia Fulvia
To start off, 1988 Fiat Tipo is newer by 22 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 1,581 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Fiat Tipo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Fiat Tipo (83 HP) has 3 more horse power than 1966 Lancia Fulvia. (80 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Fiat Tipo should accelerate faster than 1966 Lancia Fulvia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Fiat Tipo weights approximately 116 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.
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, 1988 Fiat Tipo (130 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Lancia Fulvia. (104 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1988 Fiat Tipo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Lancia Fulvia.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Fiat Tipo | 1966 Lancia Fulvia | |
Make | Fiat | Lancia |
Model | Tipo | Fulvia |
Year Released | 1988 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1581 cc | 1216 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 80 HP |
Torque | 130 Nm | 104 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.4 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67.5 mm | 67 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 9.0:1 |
Top Speed | 171 km/hour | 169 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 934 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2320 mm |