1976 Lancia Gamma vs. 2008 Suzuki Liana
To start off, 2008 Suzuki Liana 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 (140 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 2008 Suzuki Liana. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Lancia Gamma should accelerate faster than 2008 Suzuki Liana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Suzuki Liana weights approximately 142 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 (206 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Suzuki Liana. (200 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1976 Lancia Gamma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Suzuki Liana.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Lancia Gamma | 2008 Suzuki Liana | |
| Make | Lancia | Suzuki |
| Model | Gamma | Liana |
| Year Released | 1976 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2484 cc | 1396 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Horse Power | 140 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 206 Nm | 200 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1750 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 73.7 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 76 mm | 82 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 18.4:1 |
| Top Speed | 192 km/hour | 170 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1338 kg | 1480 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4240 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2490 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 50 L |
