2008 Chrysler 300 vs. 1967 Lancia Fulvia

To start off, 2008 Chrysler 300 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Lancia Fulvia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Lancia Fulvia would be higher. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler 300 (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 163 more horse power than 1967 Lancia Fulvia. (87 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1967 Lancia Fulvia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 780 kg more than 1967 Lancia Fulvia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Chrysler 300 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Lancia Fulvia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler 300 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, 2008 Chrysler 300 (339 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 225 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Lancia Fulvia. (114 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Lancia Fulvia. 2008 Chrysler 300 has automatic transmission and 1967 Lancia Fulvia has manual transmission. 1967 Lancia Fulvia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Chrysler 300 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2008 Chrysler 300 1967 Lancia Fulvia
Make Chrysler Lancia
Model 300 Fulvia
Year Released 2008 1967
Body Type Station Wagon Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3518 cc 1297 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 250 HP 87 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 339 Nm 114 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 77 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 69.7 mm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1705 kg 925 kg
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 3980 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2340 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 38 L