1960 Abarth 1300 vs. 1979 Lancia Beta
To start off, 1979 Lancia Beta is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Abarth 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Abarth 1300 would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Lancia Beta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Abarth 1300 (137 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1979 Lancia Beta. (118 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Abarth 1300 should accelerate faster than 1979 Lancia Beta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Lancia Beta weights approximately 410 kg more than 1960 Abarth 1300.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Abarth 1300 | 1979 Lancia Beta | |
Make | Abarth | Lancia |
Model | 1300 | Beta |
Year Released | 1960 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Rear | Middle |
Engine Size | 1280 cc | 1994 cc |
Horse Power | 137 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2360 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 29 L | 59 L |