1978 Lancia Beta vs. 2004 Chevrolet Aveo
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 26 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 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Aveo is equipped with a bigger engine.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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. 2004 Chevrolet Aveo has automatic transmission and 1978 Lancia Beta has manual transmission. 1978 Lancia Beta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Chevrolet Aveo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Lancia Beta | 2004 Chevrolet Aveo | |
Make | Lancia | Chevrolet |
Model | Beta | Aveo |
Year Released | 1978 | 2004 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1585 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 102 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 1060 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 51 L | 117 L |