2004 Chevrolet Malibu vs. 1967 Lancia Fulvia
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Malibu is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Lancia Fulvia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Lancia Fulvia would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Malibu is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Malibu (200 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 1967 Lancia Fulvia. (87 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Malibu should accelerate faster than 1967 Lancia Fulvia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Malibu weights approximately 529 kg more than 1967 Lancia Fulvia. 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, 2004 Chevrolet Malibu (298 Nm) has 184 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Lancia Fulvia. (114 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Malibu will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Lancia Fulvia.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Chevrolet Malibu | 1967 Lancia Fulvia | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Lancia |
| Model | Malibu | Fulvia |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3491 cc | 1298 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 200 HP | 87 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 298 Nm | 114 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 77 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 69.7 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1495 kg | 966 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4100 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1210 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2320 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 38 L |
