2006 Hyundai Elantra vs. 1975 Lancia Fulvia

To start off, 2006 Hyundai Elantra is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Lancia Fulvia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Lancia Fulvia would be higher. At 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Hyundai Elantra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Lancia Fulvia (114 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Elantra. (106 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Lancia Fulvia should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Elantra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Elantra weights approximately 200 kg more than 1975 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, 1975 Lancia Fulvia (153 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Elantra. (143 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1975 Lancia Fulvia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Elantra.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Hyundai Elantra 1975 Lancia Fulvia
Make Hyundai Lancia
Model Elantra Fulvia
Year Released 2006 1975
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1599 cc 1584 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 106 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 143 Nm 153 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 76.5 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 87 mm 75 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 1000 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 3990 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2340 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 38 L


 

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