2005 Buick Rendezvous vs. 1966 Lancia Fulvia
To start off, 2005 Buick Rendezvous is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Lancia Fulvia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Lancia Fulvia would be higher. At 3,556 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Buick Rendezvous is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Buick Rendezvous (240 HP) has 160 more horse power than 1966 Lancia Fulvia. (80 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Buick Rendezvous should accelerate faster than 1966 Lancia Fulvia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Buick Rendezvous weights approximately 900 kg more than 1966 Lancia Fulvia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Buick Rendezvous is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Lancia Fulvia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Buick Rendezvous will offer significantly more control. 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, 2005 Buick Rendezvous (315 Nm) has 211 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Lancia Fulvia. (104 Nm). This means 2005 Buick Rendezvous will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Lancia Fulvia. 2005 Buick Rendezvous has automatic transmission and 1966 Lancia Fulvia has manual transmission. 1966 Lancia Fulvia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Buick Rendezvous will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Buick Rendezvous | 1966 Lancia Fulvia | |
Make | Buick | Lancia |
Model | Rendezvous | Fulvia |
Year Released | 2005 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3556 cc | 1216 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 240 HP | 80 HP |
Torque | 315 Nm | 104 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1946 kg | 1046 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 38 L |