1974 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 1977 Lancia Beta
To start off, 1977 Lancia Beta is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Cadillac Eldorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Cadillac Eldorado would be higher. At 8,191 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 1215 kg more than 1977 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.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Cadillac Eldorado | 1977 Lancia Beta | |
Make | Cadillac | Lancia |
Model | Eldorado | Beta |
Year Released | 1974 | 1977 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 8191 cc | 1993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 198 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2275 kg | 1060 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3220 mm | 2360 mm |