2009 Chevrolet Nubira vs. 1971 Lancia Fulvia

To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Nubira is newer by 38 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Nubira is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Lancia Fulvia (112 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2009 Chevrolet Nubira. (108 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Lancia Fulvia should accelerate faster than 2009 Chevrolet Nubira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Nubira weights approximately 313 kg more 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, 1971 Lancia Fulvia (153 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Chevrolet Nubira. (150 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1971 Lancia Fulvia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Chevrolet Nubira.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chevrolet Nubira 1971 Lancia Fulvia
Make Chevrolet Lancia
Model Nubira Fulvia
Year Released 2009 1971
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 1584 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 108 HP 112 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 150 Nm 153 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81.5 mm 75 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 10.5:1
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1313 kg 1000 kg
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 3990 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2340 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 38 L


 

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