2004 Dodge Sprinter vs. 1982 Lancia Gamma
To start off, 2004 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 22 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 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 38 more horse power than 1982 Lancia Gamma. (116 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Sprinter should accelerate faster than 1982 Lancia Gamma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Sprinter weights approximately 636 kg more than 1982 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 155 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Lancia Gamma. (175 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Lancia Gamma.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Dodge Sprinter | 1982 Lancia Gamma | |
| Make | Dodge | Lancia |
| Model | Sprinter | Gamma |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2688 cc | 1999 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 154 HP | 116 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 330 Nm | 175 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 8.9:1 |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1956 kg | 1320 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5720 mm | 4580 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2370 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2680 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 59 L |
