1976 Lancia Gamma vs. 2007 Peugeot 407
To start off, 2007 Peugeot 407 is newer by 31 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 4 more horse power than 2007 Peugeot 407. (134 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Lancia Gamma should accelerate faster than 2007 Peugeot 407. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Peugeot 407 weights approximately 240 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, 2007 Peugeot 407 (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Lancia Gamma. (208 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Peugeot 407 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Lancia Gamma.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Lancia Gamma | 2007 Peugeot 407 | |
Make | Lancia | Peugeot |
Model | Gamma | 407 |
Year Released | 1976 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2484 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 208 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 102.2 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75.9 mm | 88 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1560 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 66 L |