1980 Lancia Gamma vs. 1991 Peugeot 106
To start off, 1991 Peugeot 106 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Lancia Gamma. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Lancia Gamma would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Lancia Gamma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Lancia Gamma (117 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1991 Peugeot 106. (75 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Lancia Gamma should accelerate faster than 1991 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Lancia Gamma weights approximately 500 kg more than 1991 Peugeot 106. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1980 Lancia Gamma (175 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Peugeot 106. (109 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1980 Lancia Gamma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Lancia Gamma | 1991 Peugeot 106 | |
Make | Lancia | Peugeot |
Model | Gamma | 106 |
Year Released | 1980 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1358 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 117 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 175 Nm | 109 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.9:1 | 9.3:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2480 mm |