1976 Lancia Gamma vs. 2001 Nissan AXY
To start off, 2001 Nissan AXY is newer by 25 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. Both 1976 Lancia Gamma and 2001 Nissan AXY are equipped with a 1,999 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Nissan AXY (156 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1976 Lancia Gamma. (115 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Nissan AXY should accelerate faster than 1976 Lancia Gamma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Nissan AXY weights approximately 490 kg more than 1976 Lancia Gamma. 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, 2001 Nissan AXY (314 Nm) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Lancia Gamma. (172 Nm). This means 2001 Nissan AXY will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Lancia Gamma.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Lancia Gamma | 2001 Nissan AXY | |
| Make | Lancia | Nissan |
| Model | Gamma | AXY |
| Year Released | 1976 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1999 cc | 1999 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Horse Power | 115 HP | 156 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 172 Nm | 314 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 1760 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2540 mm |
