2006 Dodge Charger vs. 1968 Lancia Fulvia

To start off, 2006 Dodge Charger is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Lancia Fulvia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Lancia Fulvia would be higher. At 6,063 cc, 2006 Dodge Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Charger (425 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 324 more horse power than 1968 Lancia Fulvia. (101 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Charger should accelerate faster than 1968 Lancia Fulvia.

Because 2006 Dodge Charger 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 Dodge Charger. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1968 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 Dodge Charger (570 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 450 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Lancia Fulvia. (120 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Charger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Lancia Fulvia. 2006 Dodge Charger has automatic transmission and 1968 Lancia Fulvia has manual transmission. 1968 Lancia Fulvia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Dodge Charger will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Dodge Charger 1968 Lancia Fulvia
Make Dodge Lancia
Model Charger Fulvia
Year Released 2006 1968
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6063 cc 1298 cc
Horse Power 425 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 570 Nm 120 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 5000 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 3990 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2340 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.7 L/100km 6.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 38 L


 

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