1977 Lancia Beta vs. 1994 Opel Frontera
To start off, 1994 Opel Frontera is newer by 17 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Opel Frontera is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Opel Frontera weights approximately 579 kg more than 1977 Lancia Beta.
Because 1994 Opel Frontera 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, 1994 Opel Frontera 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 | 1994 Opel Frontera | |
Make | Lancia | Opel |
Model | Beta | Frontera |
Year Released | 1977 | 1994 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1993 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 114 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 1639 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 75 L |