2006 Chevrolet Optra vs. 1967 Lancia Fulvia

To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Optra is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Lancia Fulvia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Lancia Fulvia would be higher. At 1,799 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Optra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Optra (120 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1967 Lancia Fulvia. (87 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Optra should accelerate faster than 1967 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, 2006 Chevrolet Optra (165 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Lancia Fulvia. (114 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet Optra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Lancia Fulvia.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet Optra 1967 Lancia Fulvia
Make Chevrolet Lancia
Model Optra Fulvia
Year Released 2006 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1799 cc 1298 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 120 HP 87 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 165 Nm 114 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81.6 mm 77 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 69.7 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.8:1 9.0:1
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4100 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1210 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2320 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 38 L