2008 Kia Carens vs. 1971 Lancia Fulvia
To start off, 2008 Kia Carens is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Lancia Fulvia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Lancia Fulvia would be higher. At 1,793 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Kia Carens is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Kia Carens (124 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1971 Lancia Fulvia. (115 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Kia Carens should accelerate faster than 1971 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, 2008 Kia Carens (162 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Lancia Fulvia. (153 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2008 Kia Carens will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Lancia Fulvia.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Kia Carens | 1971 Lancia Fulvia | |
Make | Kia | Lancia |
Model | Carens | Fulvia |
Year Released | 2008 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1793 cc | 1584 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 124 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 162 Nm | 153 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4900 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Top Speed | 177 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2340 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 70 L |