1977 Lancia Gamma vs. 2005 Renault Scenic
To start off, 2005 Renault Scenic is newer by 28 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, 2005 Renault Scenic (137 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1977 Lancia Gamma. (116 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Renault Scenic should accelerate faster than 1977 Lancia Gamma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Scenic weights approximately 220 kg more than 1977 Lancia Gamma. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Renault Scenic is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Lancia Gamma. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Renault Scenic will offer significantly more control. 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, 2005 Renault Scenic (180 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Lancia Gamma. (175 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Renault Scenic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Lancia Gamma.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Lancia Gamma | 2005 Renault Scenic | |
Make | Lancia | Renault |
Model | Gamma | Scenic |
Year Released | 1977 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 137 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Torque | 175 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.9:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 60 L |