1977 Lancia Beta vs. 1993 Peugeot 405
To start off, 1993 Peugeot 405 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Lancia Beta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Lancia Beta would be higher. At 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Lancia Beta is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Peugeot 405 weights approximately 240 kg more than 1977 Lancia Beta.
Because 1993 Peugeot 405 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Lancia Beta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Peugeot 405 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.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Lancia Beta | 1993 Peugeot 405 | |
Make | Lancia | Peugeot |
Model | Beta | 405 |
Year Released | 1977 | 1993 |
Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1993 cc | 1905 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 121 HP |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 70 L |