2002 Caterham Superlight R vs. 1964 Lancia Fulvia
To start off, 2002 Caterham Superlight R is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Lancia Fulvia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Lancia Fulvia would be higher. At 1,795 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Caterham Superlight R is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Lancia Fulvia weights approximately 470 kg more than 2002 Caterham Superlight R.
Because 2002 Caterham Superlight R is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2002 Caterham Superlight R. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1964 Lancia Fulvia, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Caterham Superlight R | 1964 Lancia Fulvia | |
Make | Caterham | Lancia |
Model | Superlight R | Fulvia |
Year Released | 2002 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1795 cc | 1242 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 490 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3110 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 810 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2340 mm |