1991 Fiat Tempra vs. 1978 Lancia Megagamma

To start off, 1991 Fiat Tempra is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Lancia Megagamma. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Lancia Megagamma would be higher. At 2,484 cc (4 cylinders), 1978 Lancia Megagamma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Lancia Megagamma (138 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1991 Fiat Tempra. (64 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1978 Lancia Megagamma should accelerate faster than 1991 Fiat Tempra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Fiat Tempra weights approximately 190 kg more than 1978 Lancia Megagamma.

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, 1978 Lancia Megagamma (206 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Fiat Tempra. (119 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1978 Lancia Megagamma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Fiat Tempra.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Fiat Tempra 1978 Lancia Megagamma
Make Fiat Lancia
Model Tempra Megagamma
Year Released 1991 1978
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1929 cc 2484 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 64 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 119 Nm 206 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3000 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1230 kg 1040 kg
Vehicle Length 4360 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1620 mm


 

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