2002 Ford Explorer vs. 1967 Lancia Fulvia

To start off, 2002 Ford Explorer is newer by 35 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 3,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Ford Explorer (158 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1967 Lancia Fulvia. (87 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 1967 Lancia Fulvia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ford Explorer weights approximately 1025 kg more than 1967 Lancia Fulvia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2002 Ford Explorer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Lancia Fulvia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Ford 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, 2002 Ford Explorer (305 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 191 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Lancia Fulvia. (114 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2002 Ford Explorer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Lancia Fulvia.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Ford Explorer 1967 Lancia Fulvia
Make Ford Lancia
Model Explorer Fulvia
Year Released 2002 1967
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3996 cc 1297 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 158 HP 87 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 305 Nm 114 Nm
Torque RPM 2750 RPM 4500 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1950 kg 925 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 3980 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2340 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 38 L


 

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