1982 Lancia Gamma vs. 2009 Nissan GT-R
To start off, 2009 Nissan GT-R is newer by 27 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 3,799 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Nissan GT-R is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Nissan GT-R (481 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 365 more horse power than 1982 Lancia Gamma. (116 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan GT-R should accelerate faster than 1982 Lancia Gamma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Nissan GT-R weights approximately 285 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.
Because 2009 Nissan GT-R is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Lancia Gamma. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Nissan GT-R 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, 2009 Nissan GT-R (583 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 408 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Lancia Gamma. (175 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Nissan GT-R will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Lancia Gamma.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Lancia Gamma | 2009 Nissan GT-R | |
Make | Lancia | Nissan |
Model | Gamma | GT-R |
Year Released | 1982 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 3799 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 481 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 175 Nm | 583 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.9:1 | 9.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1605 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2790 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 74 L |