1976 Lancia Gamma vs. 2005 Nissan Almera
To start off, 2005 Nissan Almera is newer by 29 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 8 more horse power than 2005 Nissan Almera. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Lancia Gamma should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan Almera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Lancia Gamma weights approximately 193 kg more than 2005 Nissan Almera. 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 (171 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Almera. (138 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1976 Lancia Gamma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Almera.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Lancia Gamma | 2005 Nissan Almera | |
| Make | Lancia | Nissan |
| Model | Gamma | Almera |
| Year Released | 1976 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1597 cc |
| Horse Power | 116 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 171 Nm | 138 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 76 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 88 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.9:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 1077 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2540 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 60 L |
