2003 Lancia Fulvia vs. 1958 Mercedes-Benz 220
To start off, 2003 Lancia Fulvia is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Mercedes-Benz 220. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Mercedes-Benz 220 would be higher. At 2,195 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Mercedes-Benz 220 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Lancia Fulvia (138 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1958 Mercedes-Benz 220. (110 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Lancia Fulvia should accelerate faster than 1958 Mercedes-Benz 220. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Mercedes-Benz 220 weights approximately 750 kg more than 2003 Lancia Fulvia.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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 Lancia Fulvia (315 Nm) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Mercedes-Benz 220. (186 Nm). This means 2003 Lancia Fulvia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Mercedes-Benz 220.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Lancia Fulvia | 1958 Mercedes-Benz 220 | |
Make | Lancia | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Fulvia | 220 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1747 cc | 2195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 110 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 315 Nm | 186 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 72.8 mm |
Top Speed | 213 km/hour | 160 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.6 seconds | 15.3 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2280 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 70 L |