2002 Ferrari 550 vs. 1968 Lancia Fulvia
To start off, 2002 Ferrari 550 is newer by 34 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 5,473 cc (12 cylinders), 2002 Ferrari 550 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Ferrari 550 (485 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 373 more horse power than 1968 Lancia Fulvia. (112 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ferrari 550 should accelerate faster than 1968 Lancia Fulvia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ferrari 550 weights approximately 690 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.
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, 2002 Ferrari 550 (570 Nm) has 416 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Lancia Fulvia. (154 Nm). This means 2002 Ferrari 550 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Lancia Fulvia. 2002 Ferrari 550 has automatic transmission and 1968 Lancia Fulvia has manual transmission. 1968 Lancia Fulvia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Ferrari 550 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Ferrari 550 | 1968 Lancia Fulvia | |
Make | Ferrari | Lancia |
Model | 550 | Fulvia |
Year Released | 2002 | 1968 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5473 cc | 1584 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 485 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 7250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 570 Nm | 154 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87.9 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74.9 mm | 75 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2340 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 38 L |