1981 Lancia Gamma vs. 1994 Tata Estate
To start off, 1994 Tata Estate is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Lancia Gamma. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Lancia Gamma would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Lancia Gamma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Lancia Gamma (116 HP) has 49 more horse power than 1994 Tata Estate. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Lancia Gamma should accelerate faster than 1994 Tata Estate. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Tata Estate weights approximately 320 kg more than 1981 Lancia Gamma.
Because 1994 Tata Estate is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1994 Tata Estate. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1981 Lancia Gamma, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1981 Lancia Gamma (175 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Tata Estate. (118 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1981 Lancia Gamma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Tata Estate.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Lancia Gamma | 1994 Tata Estate | |
Make | Lancia | Tata |
Model | Gamma | Estate |
Year Released | 1981 | 1994 |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 175 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1640 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2830 mm |