1993 Chevrolet APV vs. 1969 Lancia Fulvia
To start off, 1993 Chevrolet APV is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Lancia Fulvia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Lancia Fulvia would be higher. At 3,135 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Chevrolet APV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Chevrolet APV (118 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1969 Lancia Fulvia. (112 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Chevrolet APV should accelerate faster than 1969 Lancia Fulvia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Chevrolet APV weights approximately 630 kg more than 1969 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, 1993 Chevrolet APV (237 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Lancia Fulvia. (154 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1993 Chevrolet APV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Lancia Fulvia. 1993 Chevrolet APV has automatic transmission and 1969 Lancia Fulvia has manual transmission. 1969 Lancia Fulvia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Chevrolet APV will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Chevrolet APV | 1969 Lancia Fulvia | |
Make | Chevrolet | Lancia |
Model | APV | Fulvia |
Year Released | 1993 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3135 cc | 1584 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 237 Nm | 154 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 75 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2340 mm |