1980 Lancia Beta vs. 2008 Subaru Tribeca
To start off, 2008 Subaru Tribeca is newer by 28 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 3,628 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Subaru Tribeca is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Subaru Tribeca weights approximately 401 kg more than 1980 Lancia Beta.
Because 2008 Subaru Tribeca 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, 2008 Subaru Tribeca 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. 2008 Subaru Tribeca has automatic transmission and 1980 Lancia Beta has manual transmission. 1980 Lancia Beta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Subaru Tribeca will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1980 Lancia Beta | 2008 Subaru Tribeca | |
Make | Lancia | Subaru |
Model | Beta | Tribeca |
Year Released | 1980 | 2008 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1585 cc | 3628 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 256 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 1461 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 51 L | 64 L |