2003 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 1966 Lancia Fulvia

To start off, 2003 Alfa Romeo GT is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Lancia Fulvia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Lancia Fulvia would be higher. At 3,172 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Alfa Romeo GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Alfa Romeo GT (237 HP) has 157 more horse power than 1966 Lancia Fulvia. (80 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Alfa Romeo GT should accelerate faster than 1966 Lancia Fulvia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Alfa Romeo GT weights approximately 364 kg more than 1966 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, 2003 Alfa Romeo GT (305 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 201 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Lancia Fulvia. (104 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2003 Alfa Romeo GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Lancia Fulvia.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Alfa Romeo GT 1966 Lancia Fulvia
Make Alfa Romeo Lancia
Model GT Fulvia
Year Released 2003 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3172 cc 1216 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 237 HP 80 HP
Torque 305 Nm 104 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.0:1
Top Speed 243 km/hour 151 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1410 kg 1046 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4120 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1560 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2480 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 38 L


 

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