2001 Citroen C3 vs. 1963 Lancia Fulvia
To start off, 2001 Citroen C3 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Lancia Fulvia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Lancia Fulvia would be higher. At 1,298 cc (4 cylinders), 1963 Lancia Fulvia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Lancia Fulvia (87 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 2001 Citroen C3. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1963 Lancia Fulvia should accelerate faster than 2001 Citroen C3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Lancia Fulvia weights approximately 92 kg more than 2001 Citroen C3. 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, 1963 Lancia Fulvia (114 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Citroen C3. (110 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1963 Lancia Fulvia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Citroen C3.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Citroen C3 | 1963 Lancia Fulvia | |
Make | Citroen | Lancia |
Model | C3 | Fulvia |
Year Released | 2001 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1124 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 114 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 69 mm | 69.7 mm |
Top Speed | 157 km/hour | 164 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 978 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 42 L |