2007 Hyundai Matrix vs. 1966 Lancia Fulvia
To start off, 2007 Hyundai Matrix is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Lancia Fulvia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Lancia Fulvia would be higher. At 1,795 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Hyundai Matrix is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hyundai Matrix (122 HP) has 42 more horse power than 1966 Lancia Fulvia. (80 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Matrix should accelerate faster than 1966 Lancia Fulvia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Hyundai Matrix weights approximately 202 kg more than 1966 Lancia Fulvia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 Hyundai Matrix (161 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Lancia Fulvia. (104 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Hyundai Matrix will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Lancia Fulvia.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Hyundai Matrix | 1966 Lancia Fulvia | |
Make | Hyundai | Lancia |
Model | Matrix | Fulvia |
Year Released | 2007 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1795 cc | 1216 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 122 HP | 80 HP |
Torque | 161 Nm | 104 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.1:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1248 kg | 1046 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 38 L |