1996 Fiat Marea vs. 1976 Lancia Gamma
To start off, 1996 Fiat Marea is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Lancia Gamma. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Lancia Gamma would be higher. At 2,484 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Lancia Gamma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Fiat Marea (145 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1976 Lancia Gamma. (140 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Fiat Marea should accelerate faster than 1976 Lancia Gamma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Lancia Gamma weights approximately 83 kg more than 1996 Fiat Marea.
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, 1976 Lancia Gamma (206 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Fiat Marea. (186 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1976 Lancia Gamma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Fiat Marea.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Fiat Marea | 1976 Lancia Gamma | |
Make | Fiat | Lancia |
Model | Marea | Gamma |
Year Released | 1996 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 2484 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 145 HP | 140 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 186 Nm | 206 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75.7 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Top Speed | 206 km/hour | 192 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1255 kg | 1338 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 59 L |