1983 Lancia Gamma vs. 1969 Mazda Familia
To start off, 1983 Lancia Gamma is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Lancia Gamma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Lancia Gamma (116 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1969 Mazda Familia. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Lancia Gamma should accelerate faster than 1969 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Lancia Gamma weights approximately 586 kg more than 1969 Mazda Familia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1983 Lancia Gamma (175 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Mazda Familia. (79 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1983 Lancia Gamma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Lancia Gamma | 1969 Mazda Familia | |
| Make | Lancia | Mazda |
| Model | Gamma | Familia |
| Year Released | 1983 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1999 cc | 987 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 116 HP | 49 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 175 Nm | 79 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1326 kg | 740 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1470 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2200 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 57 L |
