1977 Lancia Gamma vs. 1986 Renault Rodeo
To start off, 1986 Renault Rodeo is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Lancia Gamma. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Lancia Gamma would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Lancia Gamma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Lancia Gamma (116 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 1986 Renault Rodeo. (34 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Lancia Gamma should accelerate faster than 1986 Renault Rodeo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Lancia Gamma weights approximately 600 kg more than 1986 Renault Rodeo. 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, 1977 Lancia Gamma (175 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Renault Rodeo. (75 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1977 Lancia Gamma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Renault Rodeo.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Lancia Gamma | 1986 Renault Rodeo | |
Make | Lancia | Renault |
Model | Gamma | Rodeo |
Year Released | 1977 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 175 Nm | 75 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 70.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.9:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 34 L |