2006 Chevrolet SSR vs. 1967 Lancia Fulvia

To start off, 2006 Chevrolet SSR 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 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet SSR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet SSR (401 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 301 more horse power than 1967 Lancia Fulvia. (100 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet SSR should accelerate faster than 1967 Lancia Fulvia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet SSR weights approximately 108 kg more than 1967 Lancia Fulvia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Chevrolet SSR is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 Chevrolet SSR. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1967 Lancia Fulvia, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 SSR (542 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 422 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Lancia Fulvia. (120 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet SSR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Lancia Fulvia.

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2006 Chevrolet SSR 1967 Lancia Fulvia
Make Chevrolet Lancia
Model SSR Fulvia
Year Released 2006 1967
Body Type Pickup Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5965 cc 1298 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 401 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 542 Nm 120 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 5000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 101.6 mm 70.8 mm
Engine Stroke Size 91.4 mm 78.8 mm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1078 kg 970 kg
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 3990 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2340 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.8 L/100km 6.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 38 L