2003 Lancia Fulvia vs. 2008 Mazda DrifterX

To start off, 2008 Mazda DrifterX is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Lancia Fulvia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Lancia Fulvia would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Mazda DrifterX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mazda DrifterX weights approximately 480 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 58 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mazda DrifterX. (257 Nm). This means 2003 Lancia Fulvia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mazda DrifterX.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Lancia Fulvia 2008 Mazda DrifterX
Make Lancia Mazda
Model Fulvia DrifterX
Year Released 2003 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1747 cc 2499 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 138 HP 0 HP
Torque 315 Nm 257 Nm
Top Speed 213 km/hour 145 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 8.6 seconds 16.8 seconds
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1000 kg 1480 kg
Vehicle Length 3930 mm 5010 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2280 mm 3010 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 80 L


 

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