1983 Lancia Gamma vs. 2000 Tata Indica
To start off, 2000 Tata Indica is newer by 17 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, 1983 Lancia Gamma (116 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 2000 Tata Indica. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Lancia Gamma should accelerate faster than 2000 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Lancia Gamma weights approximately 396 kg more than 2000 Tata Indica. 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, 1983 Lancia Gamma (175 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Tata Indica. (105 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1983 Lancia Gamma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Tata Indica.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Lancia Gamma | 2000 Tata Indica | |
| Make | Lancia | Tata |
| Model | Gamma | Indica |
| Year Released | 1983 | 2000 |
| Engine Size | 1999 cc | 1404 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 116 HP | 59 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 175 Nm | 105 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1326 kg | 930 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2410 mm |
