1976 Lancia Gamma vs. 2008 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2008 Peugeot 206 is newer by 32 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) has 4 more horse power than 2008 Peugeot 206. (134 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Lancia Gamma should accelerate faster than 2008 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Lancia Gamma weights approximately 195 kg more than 2008 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 (208 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot 206. (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1976 Lancia Gamma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot 206.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Lancia Gamma | 2008 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Lancia | Peugeot |
Model | Gamma | 206 |
Year Released | 1976 | 2008 |
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 |
Torque | 208 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1125 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 50 L |