2001 Ford Think vs. 1973 Lancia Fulvia
To start off, 2001 Ford Think is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Lancia Fulvia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Lancia Fulvia would be higher. At 1,798 cc, 2001 Ford Think is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ford Think (128 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1973 Lancia Fulvia. (113 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford Think should accelerate faster than 1973 Lancia Fulvia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford Think weights approximately 248 kg more than 1973 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, 2001 Ford Think (183 Nm) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Lancia Fulvia. (153 Nm). This means 2001 Ford Think will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Lancia Fulvia. 2001 Ford Think has automatic transmission and 1973 Lancia Fulvia has manual transmission. 1973 Lancia Fulvia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Ford Think will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Ford Think | 1973 Lancia Fulvia | |
Make | Ford | Lancia |
Model | Think | Fulvia |
Year Released | 2001 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1798 cc | 1584 cc |
Engine Type | electric | in-line |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 183 Nm | 153 Nm |
Fuel Type | Electric | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1208 kg | 960 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2320 mm |