1983 Lancia Gamma vs. 1989 Acura Integra

To start off, 1989 Acura Integra is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Lancia Gamma. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Lancia Gamma would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Lancia Gamma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Acura Integra (125 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1983 Lancia Gamma. (116 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 1983 Lancia Gamma.

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, 1983 Lancia Gamma (175 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Acura Integra. (139 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1983 Lancia Gamma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Acura Integra.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Lancia Gamma 1989 Acura Integra
Make Lancia Acura
Model Gamma Integra
Year Released 1983 1989
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1999 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 116 HP 125 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 175 Nm 139 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 5500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 90 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.9:1 9.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4285 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1665 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2450 mm


 

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