1976 Lancia Gamma vs. 2004 Mahindra CL
To start off, 2004 Mahindra CL is newer by 28 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 2,522 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Mahindra CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Lancia Gamma (138 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 2004 Mahindra CL. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Lancia Gamma should accelerate faster than 2004 Mahindra CL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Lancia Gamma weights approximately 20 kg more than 2004 Mahindra CL. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Mahindra CL is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Lancia Gamma. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Mahindra CL will offer significantly more control. 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 43 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mahindra CL. (165 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 1976 Lancia Gamma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mahindra CL.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Lancia Gamma | 2004 Mahindra CL | |
Make | Lancia | Mahindra |
Model | Gamma | CL |
Year Released | 1976 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2484 cc | 2522 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Torque | 208 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2040 mm |