1986 Holden Camira vs. 1982 Lancia Gamma
To start off, 1986 Holden Camira is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Lancia Gamma. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Lancia Gamma would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Lancia Gamma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Lancia Gamma (116 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1986 Holden Camira. (83 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Lancia Gamma should accelerate faster than 1986 Holden Camira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Lancia Gamma weights approximately 305 kg more than 1986 Holden Camira. 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, 1982 Lancia Gamma (175 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Holden Camira. (126 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1982 Lancia Gamma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Holden Camira. 1982 Lancia Gamma has automatic transmission and 1986 Holden Camira has manual transmission. 1986 Holden Camira will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1982 Lancia Gamma will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Holden Camira | 1982 Lancia Gamma | |
Make | Holden | Lancia |
Model | Camira | Gamma |
Year Released | 1986 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 116 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 126 Nm | 175 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2680 mm |