2003 Citroen C2 vs. 1966 Lancia Fulvia
To start off, 2003 Citroen C2 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 1,358 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Citroen C2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Lancia Fulvia (80 HP) has 8 more horse power than 2003 Citroen C2. (72 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Lancia Fulvia should accelerate faster than 2003 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Lancia Fulvia weights approximately 46 kg more than 2003 Citroen C2. 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 Citroen C2 (120 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Lancia Fulvia. (104 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2003 Citroen C2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Lancia Fulvia.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Citroen C2 | 1966 Lancia Fulvia | |
Make | Citroen | Lancia |
Model | C2 | Fulvia |
Year Released | 2003 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1358 cc | 1216 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 80 HP |
Torque | 120 Nm | 104 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1046 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 41 L | 38 L |