2005 Kia Rio vs. 1963 Lancia Fulvia

To start off, 2005 Kia Rio 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 1,493 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Kia Rio is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Rio weights approximately 198 kg more than 1963 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.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Kia Rio 1963 Lancia Fulvia
Make Kia Lancia
Model Rio Fulvia
Year Released 2005 1963
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1493 cc 1200 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 96 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1158 kg 960 kg
Vehicle Length 4250 mm 3990 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2420 mm 2340 mm


 

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