1975 Lancia Beta vs. 1986 Oldsmobile Incas
To start off, 1986 Oldsmobile Incas is newer by 11 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 2,260 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Oldsmobile Incas is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Oldsmobile Incas (230 HP) has 149 more horse power than 1975 Lancia Beta. (81 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Oldsmobile Incas should accelerate faster than 1975 Lancia Beta.
Because 1986 Oldsmobile Incas is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Lancia Beta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Oldsmobile Incas will offer significantly more control. 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. 1986 Oldsmobile Incas has automatic transmission and 1975 Lancia Beta has manual transmission. 1975 Lancia Beta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1986 Oldsmobile Incas will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Lancia Beta | 1986 Oldsmobile Incas | |
| Make | Lancia | Oldsmobile |
| Model | Beta | Incas |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1297 cc | 2260 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 81 HP | 230 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1250 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2880 mm |
