1979 Lancia Gamma vs. 2001 Nissan Moco
To start off, 2001 Nissan Moco is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Lancia Gamma. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Lancia Gamma would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Lancia Gamma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Lancia Gamma (116 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 2001 Nissan Moco. (53 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1979 Lancia Gamma should accelerate faster than 2001 Nissan Moco. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Lancia Gamma weights approximately 210 kg more than 2001 Nissan Moco. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Nissan Moco is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Lancia Gamma. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Nissan Moco 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, 1979 Lancia Gamma (175 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Nissan Moco. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1979 Lancia Gamma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Nissan Moco. 2001 Nissan Moco has automatic transmission and 1979 Lancia Gamma has manual transmission. 1979 Lancia Gamma will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Nissan Moco will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Lancia Gamma | 2001 Nissan Moco | |
Make | Lancia | Nissan |
Model | Gamma | Moco |
Year Released | 1979 | 2001 |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 658 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 175 Nm | 63 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2370 mm |