2007 BMW 525 vs. 1963 Lancia Fulvia

To start off, 2007 BMW 525 is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Lancia Fulvia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Lancia Fulvia would be higher. At 5,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 525 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 525 weights approximately 535 kg more than 1963 Lancia Fulvia.

Because 2007 BMW 525 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 2007 BMW 525. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1963 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. 2007 BMW 525 has automatic transmission and 1963 Lancia Fulvia has manual transmission. 1963 Lancia Fulvia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 BMW 525 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 525 1963 Lancia Fulvia
Make BMW Lancia
Model 525 Fulvia
Year Released 2007 1963
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5497 cc 1200 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 216 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1495 kg 960 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 3990 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2340 mm


 

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