1979 Lancia Beta vs. 1995 Subaru Vivio

To start off, 1995 Subaru Vivio is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Lancia Beta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Lancia Beta would be higher. At 1,585 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Lancia Beta is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Lancia Beta weights approximately 410 kg more than 1995 Subaru Vivio.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1979 Lancia Beta 1995 Subaru Vivio
Make Lancia Subaru
Model Beta Vivio
Year Released 1979 1995
Body Type Convertible Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1585 cc 657 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 43 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1060 kg 650 kg
Vehicle Length 4040 mm 3300 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1400 mm
Vehicle Height 1260 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2320 mm


 

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