2009 Fiat Panda vs. 1966 Lancia Fulvia
To start off, 2009 Fiat Panda is newer by 43 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 1,248 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Fiat Panda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Lancia Fulvia (80 HP) has 11 more horse power than 2009 Fiat Panda. (69 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Lancia Fulvia should accelerate faster than 2009 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Fiat Panda weights approximately 94 kg more than 1966 Lancia Fulvia.
Because 2009 Fiat Panda 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, 2009 Fiat Panda 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, 2009 Fiat Panda (180 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Lancia Fulvia. (104 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Fiat Panda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Lancia Fulvia.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Fiat Panda | 1966 Lancia Fulvia | |
Make | Fiat | Lancia |
Model | Panda | Fulvia |
Year Released | 2009 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1248 cc | 1216 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 69 HP | 80 HP |
Torque | 180 Nm | 104 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Top Speed | 150 km/hour | 151 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 1046 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 38 L |