1978 Lancia Megagamma vs. 2001 Toyota RunX

To start off, 2001 Toyota RunX is newer by 23 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 34 more horse power than 2001 Toyota RunX. (104 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1978 Lancia Megagamma should accelerate faster than 2001 Toyota RunX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Toyota RunX weights approximately 40 kg more than 1978 Lancia Megagamma.

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 Megagamma (206 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Toyota RunX. (141 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1978 Lancia Megagamma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Toyota RunX.

Compare all specifications:

1978 Lancia Megagamma 2001 Toyota RunX
Make Lancia Toyota
Model Megagamma RunX
Year Released 1978 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2484 cc 1497 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 138 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 206 Nm 141 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 102 mm 75.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 76 mm 84.7 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 10.5:1
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1040 kg 1080 kg
Vehicle Length 4320 mm 4180 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1620 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 59 L 55 L


 

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