1983 Lancia Gamma vs. 2010 Holden Caprice
To start off, 2010 Holden Caprice is newer by 27 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Holden Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Holden Caprice (278 HP) has 162 more horse power than 1983 Lancia Gamma. (116 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Holden Caprice should accelerate faster than 1983 Lancia Gamma.
Because 2010 Holden Caprice 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 2010 Holden Caprice. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 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, 2010 Holden Caprice (350 Nm) has 175 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Lancia Gamma. (175 Nm). This means 2010 Holden Caprice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Lancia Gamma. 2010 Holden Caprice has automatic transmission and 1983 Lancia Gamma has manual transmission. 1983 Lancia Gamma will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Holden Caprice will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Lancia Gamma | 2010 Holden Caprice | |
Make | Lancia | Holden |
Model | Gamma | Caprice |
Year Released | 1983 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 278 HP |
Torque | 175 Nm | 350 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |