1976 Lancia Gamma vs. 1969 Seat 124
To start off, 1976 Lancia Gamma is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Seat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Seat 124 would be higher. At 2,484 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Lancia Gamma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Lancia Gamma (140 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1969 Seat 124. (64 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Lancia Gamma should accelerate faster than 1969 Seat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Lancia Gamma weights approximately 408 kg more than 1969 Seat 124. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1976 Lancia Gamma (206 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Seat 124. (90 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1976 Lancia Gamma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Seat 124.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Lancia Gamma | 1969 Seat 124 | |
| Make | Lancia | Seat |
| Model | Gamma | 124 |
| Year Released | 1976 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2484 cc | 1197 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Horse Power | 140 HP | 64 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 206 Nm | 90 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3700 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1338 kg | 930 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2430 mm |
