2010 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 1977 Lancia Gamma
To start off, 2010 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 33 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 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Jeep Grand Cherokee (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1977 Lancia Gamma. (116 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1977 Lancia Gamma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 613 kg more than 1977 Lancia Gamma. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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 2010 Jeep Grand Cherokee. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1977 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, 2010 Jeep Grand Cherokee (318 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Lancia Gamma. (175 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2010 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Lancia Gamma.
Compare all specifications:
2010 Jeep Grand Cherokee | 1977 Lancia Gamma | |
Make | Jeep | Lancia |
Model | Grand Cherokee | Gamma |
Year Released | 2010 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3700 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 116 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 318 Nm | 175 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1933 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4775 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1844 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2781 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 59 L |