1974 Lancia Beta vs. 1984 Toyota Hilux
To start off, 1984 Toyota Hilux is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Lancia Beta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Lancia Beta would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Lancia Beta is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Toyota Hilux weights approximately 130 kg more than 1974 Lancia Beta.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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 Lancia Beta | 1984 Toyota Hilux | |
Make | Lancia | Toyota |
Model | Beta | Hilux |
Year Released | 1974 | 1984 |
Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 1626 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 56 L |