1992 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1967 Lancia Fulvia

To start off, 1992 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 25 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 630 kg more than 1967 Lancia Fulvia.

Because 1992 Chevrolet Corvette is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1992 Chevrolet Corvette. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1967 Lancia Fulvia, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Chevrolet Corvette (949 Nm) has 835 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Lancia Fulvia. (114 Nm). This means 1992 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Lancia Fulvia. 1992 Chevrolet Corvette has automatic transmission and 1967 Lancia Fulvia has manual transmission. 1967 Lancia Fulvia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Chevrolet Corvette will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Chevrolet Corvette 1967 Lancia Fulvia
Make Chevrolet Lancia
Model Corvette Fulvia
Year Released 1992 1967
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 87 HP
Torque 949 Nm 114 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.7:1 9.0:1
Top Speed 351 km/hour 166 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1555 kg 925 kg
Vehicle Length 4630 mm 3980 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1190 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2340 mm


 

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