1976 Lancia Beta vs. 2008 Toyota Condor
To start off, 2008 Toyota Condor is newer by 32 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 2,436 cc, 2008 Toyota Condor is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota Condor weights approximately 610 kg more than 1976 Lancia Beta.
Because 2008 Toyota Condor is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Lancia Beta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Condor 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Toyota Condor (195 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Lancia Beta. (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Toyota Condor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Lancia Beta.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Lancia Beta | 2008 Toyota Condor | |
| Make | Lancia | Toyota |
| Model | Beta | Condor |
| Year Released | 1976 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1585 cc | 2436 cc |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 135 Nm | 195 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 95 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 86 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1036 kg | 1646 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 5020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1770 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2660 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.7 L/100km | 7.6 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 70 L |
