1976 Lancia Gamma vs. 2010 Hyundai Tucson
To start off, 2010 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 34 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, 2010 Hyundai Tucson (170 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1976 Lancia Gamma. (140 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Hyundai Tucson should accelerate faster than 1976 Lancia Gamma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Hyundai Tucson weights approximately 115 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.
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, 2010 Hyundai Tucson (221 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Lancia Gamma. (206 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Hyundai Tucson will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Lancia Gamma. 2010 Hyundai Tucson has automatic transmission and 1976 Lancia Gamma has manual transmission. 1976 Lancia Gamma will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Hyundai Tucson will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Lancia Gamma | 2010 Hyundai Tucson | |
Make | Lancia | Hyundai |
Model | Gamma | Tucson |
Year Released | 1976 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2484 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 170 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 206 Nm | 221 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1338 kg | 1453 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4399 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1821 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1656 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2639 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 55 L |