1975 Lancia Beta vs. 1992 Renault 19
To start off, 1992 Renault 19 is newer by 17 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Lancia Beta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Lancia Beta (115 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1992 Renault 19. (78 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Lancia Beta should accelerate faster than 1992 Renault 19. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Lancia Beta weights approximately 55 kg more than 1992 Renault 19. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1975 Lancia Beta (176 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Renault 19. (104 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1975 Lancia Beta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Renault 19.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Lancia Beta | 1992 Renault 19 | |
Make | Lancia | Renault |
Model | Beta | 19 |
Year Released | 1975 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 78 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 104 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 75.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.9:1 | 9.5:1 |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 173 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 51 L | 55 L |