1978 Lancia Megagamma vs. 1983 Buick Century
To start off, 1983 Buick Century is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Lancia Megagamma. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Lancia Megagamma would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1983 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Lancia Megagamma (138 HP) has 53 more horse power than 1983 Buick Century. (85 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1978 Lancia Megagamma should accelerate faster than 1983 Buick Century.
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, 1983 Buick Century (224 Nm) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Lancia Megagamma. (206 Nm). This means 1983 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Lancia Megagamma.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Lancia Megagamma | 1983 Buick Century | |
Make | Lancia | Buick |
Model | Megagamma | Century |
Year Released | 1978 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2484 cc | 4300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | V |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 85 HP |
Torque | 206 Nm | 224 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4803 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1364 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2662 mm |