1975 Lancia Beta vs. 1983 Renault 11
To start off, 1983 Renault 11 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Lancia Beta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Lancia Beta would be higher. At 1,721 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Renault 11 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 81 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Lancia Beta weights approximately 105 kg more than 1983 Renault 11.
Let's talk about torque, 1983 Renault 11 (139 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Lancia Beta. (108 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1983 Renault 11 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Lancia Beta.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Lancia Beta | 1983 Renault 11 | |
Make | Lancia | Renault |
Model | Beta | 11 |
Year Released | 1975 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1297 cc | 1721 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 108 Nm | 139 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 895 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2490 mm |