1976 Lancia Gamma vs. 2006 Tata Indica

To start off, 2006 Tata Indica 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 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Lancia Gamma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Lancia Gamma (115 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2006 Tata Indica. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Lancia Gamma should accelerate faster than 2006 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Tata Indica weights approximately 330 kg more than 1976 Lancia Gamma.

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 (172 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Tata Indica. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1976 Lancia Gamma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Tata Indica.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Lancia Gamma 2006 Tata Indica
Make Lancia Tata
Model Gamma Indica
Year Released 1976 2006
Engine Size 1999 cc 1405 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 115 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 172 Nm 115 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3000 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1270 kg 1600 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2410 mm


 

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