2003 Chrysler Neon vs. 1966 Lancia Fulvia
To start off, 2003 Chrysler Neon 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 1,795 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Chrysler Neon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Chrysler Neon (114 HP) has 34 more horse power than 1966 Lancia Fulvia. (80 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Chrysler Neon should accelerate faster than 1966 Lancia Fulvia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Chrysler Neon weights approximately 94 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 Chrysler Neon (154 Nm @ 4950 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Lancia Fulvia. (104 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2003 Chrysler Neon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Lancia Fulvia.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Chrysler Neon | 1966 Lancia Fulvia | |
Make | Chrysler | Lancia |
Model | Neon | Fulvia |
Year Released | 2003 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1795 cc | 1216 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 80 HP |
Torque | 154 Nm | 104 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4950 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 1046 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 38 L |