2005 Honda Insight vs. 1963 Lancia Fulvia
To start off, 2005 Honda Insight is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Lancia Fulvia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Lancia Fulvia would be higher. At 1,298 cc (4 cylinders), 1963 Lancia Fulvia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Lancia Fulvia (87 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2005 Honda Insight. (67 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1963 Lancia Fulvia should accelerate faster than 2005 Honda Insight. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Lancia Fulvia weights approximately 230 kg more than 2005 Honda Insight. 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, 2005 Honda Insight (123 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Lancia Fulvia. (114 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2005 Honda Insight will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Lancia Fulvia.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Honda Insight | 1963 Lancia Fulvia | |
Make | Honda | Lancia |
Model | Insight | Fulvia |
Year Released | 2005 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 995 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 114 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3950 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2510 mm |