2007 Honda Element vs. 1970 Lancia Fulvia

To start off, 2007 Honda Element is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Lancia Fulvia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Lancia Fulvia would be higher. At 2,352 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Honda Element is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Honda Element (166 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1970 Lancia Fulvia. (112 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Honda Element should accelerate faster than 1970 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 Honda Element (218 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Lancia Fulvia. (153 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2007 Honda Element will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Lancia Fulvia.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Honda Element 1970 Lancia Fulvia
Make Honda Lancia
Model Element Fulvia
Year Released 2007 1970
Body Type Crossover Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2352 cc 1584 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 166 HP 112 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 218 Nm 153 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99 mm 75 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.7:1 10.5:1
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4340 mm 3990 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1770 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2340 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 38 L