1973 Lancia Beta vs. 1999 Lancia Dedra
To start off, 1999 Lancia Dedra is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Lancia Beta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Lancia Beta would be higher. At 1,585 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Lancia Beta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Lancia Beta (100 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1999 Lancia Dedra. (88 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Lancia Beta should accelerate faster than 1999 Lancia Dedra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Lancia Dedra weights approximately 180 kg more than 1973 Lancia Beta.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1973 Lancia Beta (129 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Lancia Dedra. (127 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1973 Lancia Beta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Lancia Dedra.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Lancia Beta | 1999 Lancia Dedra | |
Make | Lancia | Lancia |
Model | Beta | Dedra |
Year Released | 1973 | 1999 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1585 cc | 1581 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 88 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 129 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 86.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 67.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 182 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 990 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.7 L/100km | 8.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 51 L | 63 L |