1991 Holden Apollo vs. 1978 Lancia Megagamma
To start off, 1991 Holden Apollo 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 20 more horse power than 1991 Holden Apollo. (118 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1978 Lancia Megagamma should accelerate faster than 1991 Holden Apollo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Holden Apollo weights approximately 165 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 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Holden Apollo. (171 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1978 Lancia Megagamma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Holden Apollo.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Holden Apollo | 1978 Lancia Megagamma | |
Make | Holden | Lancia |
Model | Apollo | Megagamma |
Year Released | 1991 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 2484 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 171 Nm | 206 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1205 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2680 mm |