1983 Lancia Gamma vs. 2013 Toyota Sienna
To start off, 2013 Toyota Sienna is newer by 30 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Toyota Sienna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Toyota Sienna (262 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 1983 Lancia Gamma. (116 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Sienna should accelerate faster than 1983 Lancia Gamma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Toyota Sienna weights approximately 789 kg more than 1983 Lancia Gamma. 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, 2013 Toyota Sienna (332 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 157 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Lancia Gamma. (175 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2013 Toyota Sienna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Lancia Gamma. 2013 Toyota Sienna 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. 2013 Toyota Sienna will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Lancia Gamma | 2013 Toyota Sienna | |
| Make | Lancia | Toyota |
| Model | Gamma | Sienna |
| Year Released | 1983 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1999 cc | 3500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 116 HP | 262 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 175 Nm | 332 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4700 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 94 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 83 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1326 kg | 2115 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 5085 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1985 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1811 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 3030 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 79 L |
