2009 Ford Escape vs. 1966 Lancia Fulvia

To start off, 2009 Ford Escape 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 2,486 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Ford Escape is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Ford Escape weights approximately 6 kg more than 1966 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. 2009 Ford Escape has automatic transmission and 1966 Lancia Fulvia has manual transmission. 1966 Lancia Fulvia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Ford Escape will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Ford Escape 1966 Lancia Fulvia
Make Ford Lancia
Model Escape Fulvia
Year Released 2009 1966
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2486 cc 1199 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 151 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline / Electric Hybrid Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 966 kg 960 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 3990 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2340 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 57 L 42 L


 

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