2007 Fiat Panda vs. 1969 Lancia Fulvia

To start off, 2007 Fiat Panda is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Lancia Fulvia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Lancia Fulvia would be higher. At 1,584 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Lancia Fulvia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Lancia Fulvia (112 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 2007 Fiat Panda. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Lancia Fulvia should accelerate faster than 2007 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Lancia Fulvia weights approximately 35 kg more than 2007 Fiat Panda. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Fiat Panda is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Lancia Fulvia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Fiat Panda 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, 1969 Lancia Fulvia (153 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Fiat Panda. (102 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1969 Lancia Fulvia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Fiat Panda.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Fiat Panda 1969 Lancia Fulvia
Make Fiat Lancia
Model Panda Fulvia
Year Released 2007 1969
Body Type Crossover Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1242 cc 1584 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 59 HP 112 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 102 Nm 153 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 70.8 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78.9 mm 75 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.8:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 965 kg 1000 kg
Vehicle Length 3580 mm 3990 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1640 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 2340 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.6 L/100km 10.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 30 L 38 L


 

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