2008 Fiat Bravo vs. 1977 Lancia Gamma
To start off, 2008 Fiat Bravo is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Lancia Gamma. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Lancia Gamma would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Lancia Gamma is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Fiat Bravo weights approximately 30 kg more than 1977 Lancia Gamma.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2008 Fiat Bravo (206 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Lancia Gamma. (175 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Fiat Bravo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Lancia Gamma. 1977 Lancia Gamma has automatic transmission and 2008 Fiat Bravo has manual transmission. 2008 Fiat Bravo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1977 Lancia Gamma will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Fiat Bravo | 1977 Lancia Gamma | |
Make | Fiat | Lancia |
Model | Bravo | Gamma |
Year Released | 2008 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1368 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 116 HP |
Torque | 206 Nm | 175 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 84.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 8.9:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 59 L |