1976 Lancia Gamma vs. 1998 Alfa Romeo 155
To start off, 1998 Alfa Romeo 155 is newer by 22 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 2,499 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Alfa Romeo 155 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Alfa Romeo 155 (493 HP @ 11700 RPM) has 355 more horse power than 1976 Lancia Gamma. (138 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 1976 Lancia Gamma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Lancia Gamma weights approximately 280 kg more than 1998 Alfa Romeo 155.
Let's talk about torque, 1998 Alfa Romeo 155 (300 Nm @ 9500 RPM) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Lancia Gamma. (208 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1998 Alfa Romeo 155 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Lancia Gamma.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Lancia Gamma | 1998 Alfa Romeo 155 | |
Make | Lancia | Alfa Romeo |
Model | Gamma | 155 |
Year Released | 1976 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2484 cc | 2499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 493 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 11700 RPM |
Torque | 208 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 9500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1750 mm |