1998 Chevrolet Metro vs. 1967 Lancia Fulvia
To start off, 1998 Chevrolet Metro is newer by 31 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 1,298 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Lancia Fulvia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Lancia Fulvia (87 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1998 Chevrolet Metro. (78 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Lancia Fulvia should accelerate faster than 1998 Chevrolet Metro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Lancia Fulvia weights approximately 36 kg more than 1998 Chevrolet Metro. 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, 1967 Lancia Fulvia (114 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Chevrolet Metro. (102 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1967 Lancia Fulvia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Chevrolet Metro.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Chevrolet Metro | 1967 Lancia Fulvia | |
Make | Chevrolet | Lancia |
Model | Metro | Fulvia |
Year Released | 1998 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1294 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 78 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 102 Nm | 114 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 966 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2320 mm |