1978 Lancia Megagamma vs. 1985 Mazda 323
To start off, 1985 Mazda 323 is newer by 7 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 2,484 cc (4 cylinders), 1978 Lancia Megagamma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Lancia Megagamma (138 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1985 Mazda 323. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1978 Lancia Megagamma should accelerate faster than 1985 Mazda 323. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Lancia Megagamma weights approximately 190 kg more than 1985 Mazda 323. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1978 Lancia Megagamma (206 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Mazda 323. (79 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1978 Lancia Megagamma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Mazda 323.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Lancia Megagamma | 1985 Mazda 323 | |
Make | Lancia | Mazda |
Model | Megagamma | 323 |
Year Released | 1978 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2484 cc | 1070 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 206 Nm | 79 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2370 mm |