2003 Cadillac Catera vs. 1966 Lancia Fulvia

To start off, 2003 Cadillac Catera 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 2,962 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Cadillac Catera is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Cadillac Catera weights approximately 745 kg more than 1966 Lancia Fulvia.

Because 2003 Cadillac Catera 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 2003 Cadillac Catera. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1966 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. 2003 Cadillac Catera has automatic transmission and 1966 Lancia Fulvia has manual transmission. 1966 Lancia Fulvia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Cadillac Catera will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Cadillac Catera 1966 Lancia Fulvia
Make Cadillac Lancia
Model Catera Fulvia
Year Released 2003 1966
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2962 cc 1199 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 201 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1705 kg 960 kg
Vehicle Length 4890 mm 3990 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2940 mm 2340 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 42 L


 

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