1978 Lancia Gamma vs. 2005 Nissan Almera
To start off, 2005 Nissan Almera is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Lancia Gamma. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Lancia Gamma would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 1978 Lancia Gamma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Lancia Gamma (116 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2005 Nissan Almera. (113 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1978 Lancia Gamma should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan Almera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Almera weights approximately 44 kg more than 1978 Lancia Gamma.
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, 1978 Lancia Gamma (175 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Almera. (163 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1978 Lancia Gamma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Almera.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Lancia Gamma | 2005 Nissan Almera | |
Make | Lancia | Nissan |
Model | Gamma | Almera |
Year Released | 1978 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 1770 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 175 Nm | 163 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.9:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1326 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2540 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 60 L |