1990 Austin Maestro vs. 1968 Lancia Fulvia
To start off, 1990 Austin Maestro is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Lancia Fulvia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Lancia Fulvia would be higher. At 1,298 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 Lancia Fulvia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Lancia Fulvia (101 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1990 Austin Maestro. (66 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Lancia Fulvia should accelerate faster than 1990 Austin Maestro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Lancia Fulvia weights approximately 55 kg more than 1990 Austin Maestro. 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, 1968 Lancia Fulvia (120 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Austin Maestro. (102 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1968 Lancia Fulvia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Austin Maestro.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Austin Maestro | 1968 Lancia Fulvia | |
Make | Austin | Lancia |
Model | Maestro | Fulvia |
Year Released | 1990 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1273 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 66 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 102 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 915 kg | 970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2340 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 38 L |