1970 Chevrolet Comodoro vs. 1977 Lancia Beta
To start off, 1977 Lancia Beta is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro would be higher. At 2,470 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Lancia Beta (100 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. (79 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Lancia Beta should accelerate faster than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro weights approximately 84 kg more than 1977 Lancia Beta.
Let's talk about torque, 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro (165 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Lancia Beta. (134 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Lancia Beta.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro | 1977 Lancia Beta | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Lancia |
| Model | Comodoro | Beta |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2470 cc | 1585 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 79 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 165 Nm | 134 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 1036 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4290 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2480 mm |
