1999 Lancia Dialogos vs. 1978 Lancia Megagamma
To start off, 1999 Lancia Dialogos is newer by 21 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 49 more horse power than 1999 Lancia Dialogos. (89 HP @ 4100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1978 Lancia Megagamma should accelerate faster than 1999 Lancia Dialogos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Lancia Dialogos weights approximately 330 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) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Lancia Dialogos. (186 Nm). This means 1978 Lancia Megagamma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Lancia Dialogos.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Lancia Dialogos | 1978 Lancia Megagamma | |
| Make | Lancia | Lancia |
| Model | Dialogos | Megagamma |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1978 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1924 cc | 2484 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | boxer |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 138 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4100 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 186 Nm | 206 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1040 kg |
