1976 Lancia Gamma vs. 1995 Toyota MRJ

To start off, 1995 Toyota MRJ 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Lancia Gamma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Lancia Gamma (116 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1995 Toyota MRJ. (71 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Lancia Gamma should accelerate faster than 1995 Toyota MRJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Toyota MRJ weights approximately 302 kg more than 1976 Lancia Gamma.

Because 1995 Toyota MRJ is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1995 Toyota MRJ. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1976 Lancia Gamma, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1995 Toyota MRJ (285 Nm) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Lancia Gamma. (171 Nm). This means 1995 Toyota MRJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Lancia Gamma.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Lancia Gamma 1995 Toyota MRJ
Make Lancia Toyota
Model Gamma MRJ
Year Released 1976 1995
Body Type Coupe Convertible
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1995 cc 1762 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 116 HP 71 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 171 Nm 285 Nm
Engine Bore Size 84.1 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 85.5 mm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1270 kg 1572 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1250 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 59 L 50 L


 

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