1992 Italdesign Columbus vs. 1974 Lancia Fulvia
To start off, 1992 Italdesign Columbus is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Lancia Fulvia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Lancia Fulvia would be higher. At 4,988 cc (12 cylinders), 1992 Italdesign Columbus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Italdesign Columbus (295 HP) has 181 more horse power than 1974 Lancia Fulvia. (114 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Italdesign Columbus should accelerate faster than 1974 Lancia Fulvia.
Because 1992 Italdesign Columbus is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Lancia Fulvia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Italdesign Columbus will offer significantly more control. 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 Italdesign Columbus (450 Nm) has 297 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Lancia Fulvia. (153 Nm). This means 1992 Italdesign Columbus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Lancia Fulvia. 1992 Italdesign Columbus has automatic transmission and 1974 Lancia Fulvia has manual transmission. 1974 Lancia Fulvia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Italdesign Columbus will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Italdesign Columbus | 1974 Lancia Fulvia | |
Make | Italdesign | Lancia |
Model | Columbus | Fulvia |
Year Released | 1992 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4988 cc | 1584 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 114 HP |
Torque | 450 Nm | 153 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 6000 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2200 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2200 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3830 mm | 2340 mm |