1976 Lancia Beta vs. 1996 Proton 300
To start off, 1996 Proton 300 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Lancia Beta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Lancia Beta would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Lancia Beta is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Lancia Beta weights approximately 50 kg more than 1996 Proton 300.
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:
1976 Lancia Beta | 1996 Proton 300 | |
Make | Lancia | Proton |
Model | Beta | 300 |
Year Released | 1976 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1834 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1165 kg | 1115 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2450 mm |