2005 Lancia Thesis vs. 1969 Lancia Fulvia
To start off, 2005 Lancia Thesis is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Lancia Fulvia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Lancia Fulvia would be higher. At 3,179 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Lancia Thesis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lancia Thesis (227 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1969 Lancia Fulvia. (112 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lancia Thesis should accelerate faster than 1969 Lancia Fulvia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lancia Thesis weights approximately 935 kg more than 1969 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, 2005 Lancia Thesis (289 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Lancia Fulvia. (154 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2005 Lancia Thesis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Lancia Fulvia. 2005 Lancia Thesis has automatic transmission and 1969 Lancia Fulvia has manual transmission. 1969 Lancia Fulvia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Lancia Thesis will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Lancia Thesis | 1969 Lancia Fulvia | |
Make | Lancia | Lancia |
Model | Thesis | Fulvia |
Year Released | 2005 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3179 cc | 1584 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 227 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 289 Nm | 154 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 75 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1895 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2340 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 15.1 L/100km | 10.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 70 L |