2009 Citroen C1 vs. 1968 Lancia Fulvia
To start off, 2009 Citroen C1 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Lancia Fulvia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Lancia Fulvia would be higher. At 1,298 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 Lancia Fulvia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Lancia Fulvia (101 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 2009 Citroen C1. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Lancia Fulvia should accelerate faster than 2009 Citroen C1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Lancia Fulvia weights approximately 105 kg more than 2009 Citroen C1. 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, 1968 Lancia Fulvia (120 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Citroen C1. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1968 Lancia Fulvia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Citroen C1.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Citroen C1 | 1968 Lancia Fulvia | |
Make | Citroen | Lancia |
Model | C1 | Fulvia |
Year Released | 2009 | 1968 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 93 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 865 kg | 970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3440 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2340 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 4.8 L/100km | 6.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 38 L |