1978 Lancia Beta vs. 1983 Mazda 323
To start off, 1983 Mazda 323 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Lancia Beta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Lancia Beta would be higher. At 1,585 cc (4 cylinders), 1978 Lancia Beta is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Lancia Beta weights approximately 210 kg more than 1983 Mazda 323.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Lancia Beta | 1983 Mazda 323 | |
Make | Lancia | Mazda |
Model | Beta | 323 |
Year Released | 1978 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1585 cc | 1071 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 53 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2370 mm |