1997 Honda NSX vs. 1966 Lancia Fulvia

To start off, 1997 Honda NSX is newer by 31 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 3,179 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Honda NSX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Honda NSX weights approximately 410 kg more than 1966 Lancia Fulvia.

Because 1997 Honda NSX is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1997 Honda NSX. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1966 Lancia Fulvia, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Honda NSX 1966 Lancia Fulvia
Make Honda Lancia
Model NSX Fulvia
Year Released 1997 1966
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3179 cc 1199 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 290 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1370 kg 960 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 3990 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1170 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2340 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 42 L


 

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