1996 Holden Nova vs. 1969 Lancia Fulvia
To start off, 1996 Holden Nova is newer by 27 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 1,586 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Holden Nova is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Lancia Fulvia (112 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1996 Holden Nova. (105 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Lancia Fulvia should accelerate faster than 1996 Holden Nova. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Holden Nova weights approximately 65 kg more than 1969 Lancia Fulvia.
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, 1969 Lancia Fulvia (153 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Holden Nova. (135 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1969 Lancia Fulvia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Holden Nova.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Holden Nova | 1969 Lancia Fulvia | |
Make | Holden | Lancia |
Model | Nova | Fulvia |
Year Released | 1996 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1586 cc | 1584 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 153 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1065 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2340 mm |