1994 Ford Tempo vs. 1966 Lancia Fulvia
To start off, 1994 Ford Tempo is newer by 28 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 2,986 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Ford Tempo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Ford Tempo (134 HP) has 54 more horse power than 1966 Lancia Fulvia. (80 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Ford Tempo should accelerate faster than 1966 Lancia Fulvia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Ford Tempo weights approximately 149 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, 1994 Ford Tempo (203 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Lancia Fulvia. (104 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1994 Ford Tempo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Lancia Fulvia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Ford Tempo | 1966 Lancia Fulvia | |
| Make | Ford | Lancia |
| Model | Tempo | Fulvia |
| Year Released | 1994 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2986 cc | 1216 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 134 HP | 80 HP |
| Torque | 203 Nm | 104 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 1046 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4120 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1560 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2480 mm |
