1976 Lancia Gamma vs. 2011 Ford Fiesta
To start off, 2011 Ford Fiesta is newer by 35 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Lancia Gamma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Ford Fiesta (120 HP @ 6350 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1976 Lancia Gamma. (116 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ford Fiesta should accelerate faster than 1976 Lancia Gamma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Lancia Gamma weights approximately 119 kg more than 2011 Ford Fiesta.
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 (171 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Ford Fiesta. (152 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1976 Lancia Gamma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Ford Fiesta.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Lancia Gamma | 2011 Ford Fiesta | |
Make | Lancia | Ford |
Model | Gamma | Fiesta |
Year Released | 1976 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6350 RPM |
Torque | 171 Nm | 152 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
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 | 1151 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4067 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1697 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1473 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2489 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 45 L |