2007 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1978 Lancia Gamma
To start off, 2007 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Lancia Gamma. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Lancia Gamma would be higher. At 3,777 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jeep Wrangler (205 HP) has 89 more horse power than 1978 Lancia Gamma. (116 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1978 Lancia Gamma.
Because 2007 Jeep Wrangler is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Jeep Wrangler. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1978 Lancia Gamma, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2007 Jeep Wrangler (325 Nm) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Lancia Gamma. (175 Nm). This means 2007 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Lancia Gamma.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Jeep Wrangler | 1978 Lancia Gamma | |
Make | Jeep | Lancia |
Model | Wrangler | Gamma |
Year Released | 2007 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3777 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 205 HP | 116 HP |
Torque | 325 Nm | 175 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2680 mm |