2001 Kia Sephia II vs. 1967 Lancia Fulvia
To start off, 2001 Kia Sephia II is newer by 34 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 1,497 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Kia Sephia II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Lancia Fulvia (87 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2001 Kia Sephia II. (79 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Lancia Fulvia should accelerate faster than 2001 Kia Sephia II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Kia Sephia II weights approximately 130 kg more than 1967 Lancia Fulvia.
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 Kia Sephia II (122 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Lancia Fulvia. (114 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2001 Kia Sephia II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Lancia Fulvia.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Kia Sephia II | 1967 Lancia Fulvia | |
| Make | Kia | Lancia |
| Model | Sephia II | Fulvia |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1967 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1497 cc | 1297 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 79 HP | 87 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 122 Nm | 114 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 77 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 83.3 mm | 69.7 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1055 kg | 925 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 3980 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1570 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2340 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 38 L |
