2003 Hyundai Accent vs. 1971 Lancia Fulvia

To start off, 2003 Hyundai Accent is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Lancia Fulvia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Lancia Fulvia would be higher. At 1,584 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Lancia Fulvia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Lancia Fulvia (115 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 2003 Hyundai Accent. (84 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Lancia Fulvia should accelerate faster than 2003 Hyundai Accent. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Hyundai Accent weights approximately 36 kg more than 1971 Lancia Fulvia.

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, 1971 Lancia Fulvia (153 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Hyundai Accent. (114 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1971 Lancia Fulvia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Hyundai Accent.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Hyundai Accent 1971 Lancia Fulvia
Make Hyundai Lancia
Model Accent Fulvia
Year Released 2003 1971
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1341 cc 1584 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 84 HP 115 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 114 Nm 153 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 71.5 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83.5 mm 75 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 10.5:1
Top Speed 169 km/hour 190 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 996 kg 960 kg
Vehicle Length 4210 mm 4150 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2340 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 70 L


 

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