1999 Fiat Scudo vs. 1976 Lancia Gamma
To start off, 1999 Fiat Scudo is newer by 23 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, 1976 Lancia Gamma (140 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1999 Fiat Scudo. (78 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Lancia Gamma should accelerate faster than 1999 Fiat Scudo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Lancia Gamma weights approximately 303 kg more than 1999 Fiat Scudo. 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, 1976 Lancia Gamma (206 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Fiat Scudo. (125 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1976 Lancia Gamma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Fiat Scudo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Fiat Scudo | 1976 Lancia Gamma | |
| Make | Fiat | Lancia |
| Model | Scudo | Gamma |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1581 cc | 2484 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 78 HP | 140 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 125 Nm | 206 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 102 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 76 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1035 kg | 1338 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1730 mm |
