1976 Lancia Gamma vs. 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander
To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 30 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, 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander (160 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1976 Lancia Gamma. (140 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander should accelerate faster than 1976 Lancia Gamma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander weights approximately 447 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.
Because 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander 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, 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander 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, 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander (220 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Lancia Gamma. (206 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Lancia Gamma.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Lancia Gamma | 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander | |
Make | Lancia | Mitsubishi |
Model | Gamma | Outlander |
Year Released | 1976 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2484 cc | 2375 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 160 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 206 Nm | 220 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1338 kg | 1785 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 59 L |