2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 1976 Lancia Gamma

To start off, 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 29 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 3,704 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee (211 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1976 Lancia Gamma. (115 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1976 Lancia Gamma.

Because 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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, 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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, 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee (319 Nm) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Lancia Gamma. (172 Nm). This means 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Lancia Gamma.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee 1976 Lancia Gamma
Make Jeep Lancia
Model Grand Cherokee Gamma
Year Released 2005 1976
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3704 cc 1999 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 211 HP 115 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 319 Nm 172 Nm
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 91.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 91 mm 76 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.6:1 9.0:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2480 mm


 

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