1976 Lancia Gamma vs. 1982 Toyota Camry
To start off, 1982 Toyota Camry is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Lancia Gamma. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Lancia Gamma would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Lancia Gamma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Lancia Gamma (115 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1982 Toyota Camry. (106 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Lancia Gamma should accelerate faster than 1982 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Lancia Gamma weights approximately 180 kg more than 1982 Toyota Camry. 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, 1976 Lancia Gamma (172 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Toyota Camry. (162 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1976 Lancia Gamma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Toyota Camry.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Lancia Gamma | 1982 Toyota Camry | |
Make | Lancia | Toyota |
Model | Gamma | Camry |
Year Released | 1976 | 1982 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 1993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 172 Nm | 162 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 91.6 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 8.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 1090 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2610 mm |