2007 Citroen C4 vs. 1973 Lancia Fulvia
To start off, 2007 Citroen C4 is newer by 34 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 1,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Citroen C4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Lancia Fulvia (90 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2007 Citroen C4. (87 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Lancia Fulvia should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen C4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Citroen C4 weights approximately 284 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, 2007 Citroen C4 (133 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Lancia Fulvia. (114 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2007 Citroen C4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Lancia Fulvia.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Citroen C4 | 1973 Lancia Fulvia | |
Make | Citroen | Lancia |
Model | C4 | Fulvia |
Year Released | 2007 | 1973 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 114 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.2:1 | 9.0:1 |
Top Speed | 177 km/hour | 175 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1256 kg | 972 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2340 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 37 L |