1983 Lancia Gamma vs. 2011 Opel Zafira
To start off, 2011 Opel Zafira is newer by 28 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, 2011 Opel Zafira (238 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 1983 Lancia Gamma. (116 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Opel Zafira 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, 2011 Opel Zafira (320 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Lancia Gamma. (175 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2011 Opel Zafira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Lancia Gamma.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Lancia Gamma | 2011 Opel Zafira | |
Make | Lancia | Opel |
Model | Gamma | Zafira |
Year Released | 1983 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 238 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 175 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.9:1 | 8.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 58 L |