1996 Chevrolet Monte Carlo vs. 1967 Lancia Fulvia
To start off, 1996 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is newer by 29 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. At 3,350 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Chevrolet Monte Carlo (215 HP) has 115 more horse power than 1967 Lancia Fulvia. (100 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Chevrolet Monte Carlo should accelerate faster than 1967 Lancia Fulvia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Chevrolet Monte Carlo weights approximately 595 kg more than 1967 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, 1996 Chevrolet Monte Carlo (298 Nm) has 178 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Lancia Fulvia. (120 Nm). This means 1996 Chevrolet Monte Carlo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Lancia Fulvia. 1996 Chevrolet Monte Carlo 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. 1996 Chevrolet Monte Carlo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Chevrolet Monte Carlo | 1967 Lancia Fulvia | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Lancia |
| Model | Monte Carlo | Fulvia |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1967 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3350 cc | 1298 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 215 HP | 100 HP |
| Torque | 298 Nm | 120 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 70.8 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 78.8 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1565 kg | 970 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 3990 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1570 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2340 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 38 L |
