2001 Ford Urban Explorer vs. 1968 Lancia Fulvia
To start off, 2001 Ford Urban Explorer is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Lancia Fulvia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Lancia Fulvia would be higher. At 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Ford Urban Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ford Urban Explorer (128 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1968 Lancia Fulvia. (101 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford Urban Explorer should accelerate faster than 1968 Lancia Fulvia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford Urban Explorer weights approximately 799 kg more than 1968 Lancia Fulvia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Ford Urban Explorer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Lancia Fulvia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Ford Urban Explorer will offer significantly more control. 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 Urban Explorer (380 Nm) has 260 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Lancia Fulvia. (120 Nm). This means 2001 Ford Urban Explorer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Lancia Fulvia.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Ford Urban Explorer | 1968 Lancia Fulvia | |
| Make | Ford | Lancia |
| Model | Urban Explorer | Fulvia |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5000 cc | 1298 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 128 HP | 101 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 380 Nm | 120 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1769 kg | 970 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 3990 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1570 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2340 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 38 L |
