1982 Lancia Gamma vs. 2002 Toyota Camry
To start off, 2002 Toyota Camry is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Lancia Gamma. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Lancia Gamma would be higher. At 2,446 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Toyota Camry (160 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1982 Lancia Gamma. (116 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 1982 Lancia Gamma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Toyota Camry weights approximately 40 kg more than 1982 Lancia Gamma. 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, 2002 Toyota Camry (221 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Lancia Gamma. (175 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2002 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Lancia Gamma. 2002 Toyota Camry has automatic transmission and 1982 Lancia Gamma has manual transmission. 1982 Lancia Gamma will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Toyota Camry will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Lancia Gamma | 2002 Toyota Camry | |
Make | Lancia | Toyota |
Model | Gamma | Camry |
Year Released | 1982 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 2446 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 160 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 175 Nm | 221 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.9:1 | 9.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1360 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 65 L |