1989 Ford Fiesta vs. 1967 Lancia Fulvia

To start off, 1989 Ford Fiesta is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Lancia Fulvia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Lancia Fulvia would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Ford Fiesta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Ford Fiesta (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1967 Lancia Fulvia. (87 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Ford Fiesta should accelerate faster than 1967 Lancia Fulvia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Lancia Fulvia weights approximately 61 kg more than 1989 Ford Fiesta.

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, 1989 Ford Fiesta (138 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Lancia Fulvia. (114 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1989 Ford Fiesta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Lancia Fulvia.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Ford Fiesta 1967 Lancia Fulvia
Make Ford Lancia
Model Fiesta Fulvia
Year Released 1989 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1597 cc 1298 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 108 HP 87 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 138 Nm 114 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 9.0:1
Top Speed 185 km/hour 175 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 905 kg 966 kg
Vehicle Length 3810 mm 4100 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1210 mm
Wheelbase Size 2330 mm 2320 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 38 L


 

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