1976 Lancia Gamma vs. 2005 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2005 Peugeot 206 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 (140 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 206. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Lancia Gamma should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Lancia Gamma weights approximately 273 kg more than 2005 Peugeot 206. 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 (206 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 206. (94 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1976 Lancia Gamma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 206.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Lancia Gamma | 2005 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Lancia | Peugeot |
Model | Gamma | 206 |
Year Released | 1976 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2484 cc | 1124 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 206 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76 mm | 69 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.2:1 |
Top Speed | 192 km/hour | 160 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1338 kg | 1065 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 50 L |