2004 Citroen C2 vs. 1966 Lancia Fulvia
To start off, 2004 Citroen C2 is newer by 38 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 1,216 cc (4 cylinders), 1966 Lancia Fulvia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Lancia Fulvia (80 HP) has 21 more horse power than 2004 Citroen C2. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Lancia Fulvia should accelerate faster than 2004 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Lancia Fulvia weights approximately 111 kg more than 2004 Citroen C2. 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, 1966 Lancia Fulvia (104 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Citroen C2. (94 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1966 Lancia Fulvia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Citroen C2.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Citroen C2 | 1966 Lancia Fulvia | |
| Make | Citroen | Lancia |
| Model | C2 | Fulvia |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1123 cc | 1216 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 80 HP |
| Torque | 94 Nm | 104 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 935 kg | 1046 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4120 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1560 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2480 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 41 L | 38 L |
