1957 Berkeley Twosome vs. 1977 Lancia Beta
To start off, 1977 Lancia Beta is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Berkeley Twosome. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Berkeley Twosome would be higher. At 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Lancia Beta is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Lancia Beta weights approximately 755 kg more than 1957 Berkeley Twosome.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Berkeley Twosome | 1977 Lancia Beta | |
Make | Berkeley | Lancia |
Model | Twosome | Beta |
Year Released | 1957 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 327 cc | 1993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 15 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 305 kg | 1060 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3130 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1280 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1060 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1790 mm | 2360 mm |