1982 Lancia Gamma vs. 2011 Jaguar XF
To start off, 2011 Jaguar XF is newer by 29 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Jaguar XF is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Jaguar XF (237 HP) has 121 more horse power than 1982 Lancia Gamma. (116 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Jaguar XF should accelerate faster than 1982 Lancia Gamma.
Because 2011 Jaguar XF 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 2011 Jaguar XF. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 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, 2011 Jaguar XF (500 Nm) has 325 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Lancia Gamma. (175 Nm). This means 2011 Jaguar XF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Lancia Gamma. 2011 Jaguar XF 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. 2011 Jaguar XF will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Lancia Gamma | 2011 Jaguar XF | |
Make | Lancia | Jaguar |
Model | Gamma | XF |
Year Released | 1982 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 237 HP |
Torque | 175 Nm | 500 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4961 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1877 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1461 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2908 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 70 L |