2003 Hyundai Terracan vs. 1976 Lancia Gamma

To start off, 2003 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 27 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 2,476 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Hyundai Terracan is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 760 kg more than 1976 Lancia Gamma.

Because 2003 Hyundai Terracan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Lancia Gamma. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Hyundai Terracan will offer significantly more control. 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, 2003 Hyundai Terracan (235 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Lancia Gamma. (172 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2003 Hyundai Terracan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Lancia Gamma.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Hyundai Terracan 1976 Lancia Gamma
Make Hyundai Lancia
Model Terracan Gamma
Year Released 2003 1976
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2476 cc 1999 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 0 HP 115 HP
Torque 235 Nm 172 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3500 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2030 kg 1270 kg
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2480 mm


 

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