2008 Ford Fusion vs. 1966 Lancia Fulvia
To start off, 2008 Ford Fusion is newer by 42 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 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Ford Fusion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford Fusion (221 HP) has 141 more horse power than 1966 Lancia Fulvia. (80 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford Fusion should accelerate faster than 1966 Lancia Fulvia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Fusion weights approximately 173 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.
Because 2008 Ford Fusion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Lancia Fulvia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Ford Fusion 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 Ford Fusion (278 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Lancia Fulvia. (104 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Ford Fusion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Lancia Fulvia.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ford Fusion | 1966 Lancia Fulvia | |
Make | Ford | Lancia |
Model | Fusion | Fulvia |
Year Released | 2008 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 1216 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 221 HP | 80 HP |
Torque | 278 Nm | 104 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1107 kg | 934 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2320 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 38 L |