2001 Daewoo Vada vs. 1982 Lancia Gamma

To start off, 2001 Daewoo Vada is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Lancia Gamma. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Lancia Gamma would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Lancia Gamma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Lancia Gamma (116 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2001 Daewoo Vada. (105 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Lancia Gamma should accelerate faster than 2001 Daewoo Vada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Lancia Gamma weights approximately 7 kg more than 2001 Daewoo Vada. 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, 1982 Lancia Gamma (175 Nm) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daewoo Vada. (144 Nm). This means 1982 Lancia Gamma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daewoo Vada. 2001 Daewoo Vada has automatic transmission and 1982 Lancia Gamma has manual transmission. 1982 Lancia Gamma will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Daewoo Vada will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Daewoo Vada 1982 Lancia Gamma
Make Daewoo Lancia
Model Vada Gamma
Year Released 2001 1982
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 1999 cc
Horse Power 105 HP 116 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 144 Nm 175 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1313 kg 1320 kg
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2680 mm


 

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