2006 Ford Bantam vs. 1973 Lancia Fulvia
To start off, 2006 Ford Bantam is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Lancia Fulvia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Lancia Fulvia would be higher. At 1,597 cc, 2006 Ford Bantam is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Lancia Fulvia (112 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2006 Ford Bantam. (94 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Lancia Fulvia should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Bantam. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Bantam weights approximately 244 kg more than 1973 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 Ford Bantam (179 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Lancia Fulvia. (153 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Bantam will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Lancia Fulvia.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Bantam | 1973 Lancia Fulvia | |
Make | Ford | Lancia |
Model | Bantam | Fulvia |
Year Released | 2006 | 1973 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1584 cc |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 179 Nm | 153 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 82.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75.5 mm | 75 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1244 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2340 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 38 L |