1976 Lancia Gamma vs. 2005 Nissan Primera
To start off, 2005 Nissan Primera 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 2,484 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Lancia Gamma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Lancia Gamma (138 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 2005 Nissan Primera. (112 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Lancia Gamma should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan Primera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Lancia Gamma weights approximately 50 kg more than 2005 Nissan Primera. 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 (208 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Primera. (159 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1976 Lancia Gamma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Primera. 2005 Nissan Primera has automatic transmission and 1976 Lancia Gamma has manual transmission. 1976 Lancia Gamma will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Nissan Primera will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Lancia Gamma | 2005 Nissan Primera | |
Make | Lancia | Nissan |
Model | Gamma | Primera |
Year Released | 1976 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2484 cc | 1769 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 208 Nm | 159 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 102.2 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75.9 mm | 88 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1270 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 62 L |