Citroën CX Break (1976 – 1982) vs Lancia Gamma (1976 – 1980): specs compared
The Lancia Gamma is the more powerful of the two, with up to 142 hp against 128 hp. It is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 12.0 s against 12.4 s. It has the higher top speed: 192 km/h against 174 km/h. It is the lighter car, from 1,320 kg against 1,385 kg. At 4,950 mm, the Citroën CX Break is 378 mm longer than the Lancia Gamma.
| Specification |
Citroën
CX Break
1976 – 1982
|
Lancia
Gamma
1976 – 1980
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | France | Italy |
| Documented years | 1976 – 1982 | 1976 – 1980 |
| Body style | Estate / wagon | — |
| Variants | 4 | 2 |
| Fuel | Diesel, Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | FWD | FWD |
| Gearbox | Manual | Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 73 – 125 hp | 117 – 142 hp |
| Torque | 147 – 193 Nm | 172 – 209 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 12.4 – 19.8 s | 12.0 s |
| Top speed | 145 – 174 km/h | 185 – 192 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 7.9 – 12.0 L/100 km | — |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,950 mm | 4,572 mm |
| Width | 1,750 mm | 1,727 mm |
| Height | 1,461 mm | 1,422 mm |
| Wheelbase | 3,099 mm | 2,670 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,385 – 1,450 kg | 1,320 – 1,336 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.

