1978 Lancia Gamma vs. 2007 Toyota Tundra
To start off, 2007 Toyota Tundra is newer by 29 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 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Tundra (271 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 1978 Lancia Gamma. (116 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 1978 Lancia Gamma.
Because 2007 Toyota Tundra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Lancia Gamma. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Tundra 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, 2007 Toyota Tundra (424 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 249 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Lancia Gamma. (175 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Lancia Gamma. 2007 Toyota Tundra has automatic transmission and 1978 Lancia Gamma has manual transmission. 1978 Lancia Gamma will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Toyota Tundra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Lancia Gamma | 2007 Toyota Tundra | |
Make | Lancia | Toyota |
Model | Gamma | Tundra |
Year Released | 1978 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 4664 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 271 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 175 Nm | 424 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.9:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 5820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 3710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 100 L |