1977 Lancia Beta vs. 1999 Suzuki C2
To start off, 1999 Suzuki C2 is newer by 22 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. In terms of performance, 1999 Suzuki C2 (251 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 1977 Lancia Beta. (118 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Suzuki C2 should accelerate faster than 1977 Lancia Beta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Lancia Beta weights approximately 173 kg more than 1999 Suzuki C2.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Suzuki C2 (284 Nm) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Lancia Beta. (165 Nm). This means 1999 Suzuki C2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Lancia Beta.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Lancia Beta | 1999 Suzuki C2 | |
Make | Lancia | Suzuki |
Model | Beta | C2 |
Year Released | 1977 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 251 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 284 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1025 kg | 852 kg |