1986 Lancia ECV vs. 1982 Lancia Gamma
To start off, 1986 Lancia ECV 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, 1986 Lancia ECV (600 HP) has 484 more horse power than 1982 Lancia Gamma. (116 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Lancia ECV should accelerate faster than 1982 Lancia Gamma.
Because 1986 Lancia ECV is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Lancia Gamma. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Lancia ECV will offer significantly more control. 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. 1982 Lancia Gamma has automatic transmission and 1986 Lancia ECV has manual transmission. 1986 Lancia ECV 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 Lancia ECV | 1982 Lancia Gamma | |
| Make | Lancia | Lancia |
| Model | ECV | Gamma |
| Year Released | 1986 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1757 cc | 1999 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 600 HP | 116 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
