1977 Lancia Beta vs. 1996 Pininfarina Eta
To start off, 1996 Pininfarina Eta is newer by 19 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Lancia Beta is equipped with a bigger engine.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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:
| 1977 Lancia Beta | 1996 Pininfarina Eta | |
| Make | Lancia | Pininfarina |
| Model | Beta | Eta |
| Year Released | 1977 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1108 cc |
| Engine Type | in-line | electric |
| Horse Power | 118 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
