2006 Fiat Panda vs. 1970 Lancia Fulvia
To start off, 2006 Fiat Panda is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Lancia Fulvia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Lancia Fulvia would be higher. At 1,584 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Lancia Fulvia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Lancia Fulvia (112 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Panda. (54 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Lancia Fulvia should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Lancia Fulvia weights approximately 120 kg more than 2006 Fiat Panda. 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, 1970 Lancia Fulvia (153 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Fiat Panda. (88 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1970 Lancia Fulvia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Fiat Panda.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Fiat Panda | 1970 Lancia Fulvia | |
Make | Fiat | Lancia |
Model | Panda | Fulvia |
Year Released | 2006 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1108 cc | 1584 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 54 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 88 Nm | 153 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2340 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 70 L |