1992 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 1966 Lancia Fulvia

To start off, 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 is newer by 26 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 1,772 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 (124 HP) has 44 more horse power than 1966 Lancia Fulvia. (80 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 1966 Lancia Fulvia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 weights approximately 303 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, 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 (165 Nm) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Lancia Fulvia. (104 Nm). This means 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Lancia Fulvia.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Alfa Romeo 155 1966 Lancia Fulvia
Make Alfa Romeo Lancia
Model 155 Fulvia
Year Released 1992 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1772 cc 1216 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 124 HP 80 HP
Torque 165 Nm 104 Nm
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 76 mm
Engine Stroke Size 80 mm 67 mm
Top Speed 214 km/hour 169 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1237 kg 934 kg
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 4100 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1210 mm


 

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