1976 Lancia Gamma vs. 1995 Peugeot 106
To start off, 1995 Peugeot 106 is newer by 19 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 2,484 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Lancia Gamma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Lancia Gamma (138 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1995 Peugeot 106. (100 HP @ 7200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Lancia Gamma should accelerate faster than 1995 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Lancia Gamma weights approximately 510 kg more than 1995 Peugeot 106. 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 (208 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Peugeot 106. (109 Nm @ 5400 RPM). This means 1976 Lancia Gamma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Lancia Gamma | 1995 Peugeot 106 | |
| Make | Lancia | Peugeot |
| Model | Gamma | 106 |
| Year Released | 1976 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2484 cc | 1292 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 138 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 7200 RPM |
| Torque | 208 Nm | 109 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 102.2 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 75.9 mm | 73.2 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 810 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2390 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 45 L |
