1980 Lancia Beta vs. 2006 Mazda Tribute
To start off, 2006 Mazda Tribute is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Lancia Beta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Lancia Beta would be higher. At 2,262 cc, 2006 Mazda Tribute is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Lancia Beta weights approximately 250 kg more than 2006 Mazda Tribute.
Because 2006 Mazda Tribute is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Lancia Beta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Mazda Tribute will offer significantly more control. 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:
1980 Lancia Beta | 2006 Mazda Tribute | |
Make | Lancia | Mazda |
Model | Beta | Tribute |
Year Released | 1980 | 2006 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1585 cc | 2262 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 153 HP |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 51 L | 62 L |