2004 Citroen C4 vs. 1974 Lancia Fulvia
To start off, 2004 Citroen C4 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Lancia Fulvia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Lancia Fulvia would be higher. At 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Citroen C4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Lancia Fulvia (114 HP) has 6 more horse power than 2004 Citroen C4. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Lancia Fulvia should accelerate faster than 2004 Citroen C4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Citroen C4 weights approximately 200 kg more than 1974 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, 1974 Lancia Fulvia (153 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Citroen C4. (146 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1974 Lancia Fulvia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Citroen C4.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Citroen C4 | 1974 Lancia Fulvia | |
Make | Citroen | Lancia |
Model | C4 | Fulvia |
Year Released | 2004 | 1974 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 1584 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 114 HP |
Torque | 146 Nm | 153 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2340 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 38 L |