2006 Jeep Liberty vs. 1976 Lancia Gamma

To start off, 2006 Jeep Liberty is newer by 30 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 2,801 cc, 2006 Jeep Liberty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Jeep Liberty (160 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1976 Lancia Gamma. (140 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Jeep Liberty should accelerate faster than 1976 Lancia Gamma.

Because 2006 Jeep Liberty 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, 2006 Jeep Liberty 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, 2006 Jeep Liberty (400 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 194 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Lancia Gamma. (206 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Jeep Liberty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Lancia Gamma.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Jeep Liberty 1976 Lancia Gamma
Make Jeep Lancia
Model Liberty Gamma
Year Released 2006 1976
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2801 cc 2484 cc
Horse Power 160 HP 140 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 206 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 94.1 mm 102 mm
Engine Stroke Size 100 mm 76 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 17.5:1 9.0:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 78 L 59 L