2006 Ford Freestyle vs. 1966 Lancia Fulvia
To start off, 2006 Ford Freestyle is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Lancia Fulvia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Lancia Fulvia would be higher. At 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Ford Freestyle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Freestyle (203 HP) has 123 more horse power than 1966 Lancia Fulvia. (80 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Freestyle should accelerate faster than 1966 Lancia Fulvia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Freestyle weights approximately 1922 kg more than 1966 Lancia Fulvia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Ford Freestyle is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Lancia Fulvia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Ford Freestyle will offer significantly more control. 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 Freestyle (281 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 177 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Lancia Fulvia. (104 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Freestyle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Lancia Fulvia.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Ford Freestyle | 1966 Lancia Fulvia | |
| Make | Ford | Lancia |
| Model | Freestyle | Fulvia |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2983 cc | 1216 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 203 HP | 80 HP |
| Torque | 281 Nm | 104 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2856 kg | 934 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5080 mm | 4100 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1210 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2320 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 38 L |
