1976 Lancia Gamma vs. 2013 Mazda CX-05
To start off, 2013 Mazda CX-05 is newer by 37 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, 2013 Mazda CX-05 (153 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1976 Lancia Gamma. (138 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Mazda CX-05 should accelerate faster than 1976 Lancia Gamma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Mazda CX-05 weights approximately 235 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, 1976 Lancia Gamma (208 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Mazda CX-05. (203 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1976 Lancia Gamma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Mazda CX-05. 2013 Mazda CX-05 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. 2013 Mazda CX-05 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Lancia Gamma | 2013 Mazda CX-05 | |
Make | Lancia | Mazda |
Model | Gamma | CX-05 |
Year Released | 1976 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2484 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 208 Nm | 203 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 102.2 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75.9 mm | 91 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1555 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4555 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 2165 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 58 L |