2003 Lancia Fulvia vs. 1958 Simca Vedette
To start off, 2003 Lancia Fulvia is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Simca Vedette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Simca Vedette would be higher. At 1,747 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Lancia Fulvia is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Simca Vedette weights approximately 100 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Lancia Fulvia | 1958 Simca Vedette | |
| Make | Lancia | Simca |
| Model | Fulvia | Vedette |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1958 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1747 cc | 1290 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 138 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1100 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 4510 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2280 mm | 2700 mm |
