1976 Lancia Gamma vs. 2011 Koenigsegg Agera

To start off, 2011 Koenigsegg Agera 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 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Koenigsegg Agera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Koenigsegg Agera (1,100 HP) has 985 more horse power than 1976 Lancia Gamma. (115 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Koenigsegg Agera should accelerate faster than 1976 Lancia Gamma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Koenigsegg Agera weights approximately 20 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.

Because 2011 Koenigsegg Agera is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2011 Koenigsegg Agera. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1976 Lancia Gamma, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Lancia Gamma 2011 Koenigsegg Agera
Make Lancia Koenigsegg
Model Gamma Agera
Year Released 1976 2011
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1999 cc 5000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type boxer V
Horse Power 115 HP 1100 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1270 kg 1290 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4293 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1996 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1120 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2660 mm


 

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