2004 Dodge Sprinter vs. 1976 Lancia Gamma
To start off, 2004 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 28 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 2,688 cc (5 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Sprinter (154 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1976 Lancia Gamma. (115 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Sprinter should accelerate faster than 1976 Lancia Gamma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Sprinter weights approximately 680 kg more than 1976 Lancia Gamma. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Dodge Sprinter (330 Nm) has 158 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Lancia Gamma. (172 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Lancia Gamma.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Dodge Sprinter | 1976 Lancia Gamma | |
| Make | Dodge | Lancia |
| Model | Sprinter | Gamma |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1976 |
| Body Type | Van | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2688 cc | 1999 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 154 HP | 115 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 330 Nm | 172 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1950 kg | 1270 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 6710 mm | 4480 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2220 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 4020 mm | 2480 mm |
