1980 Lancia Beta vs. 2011 Infiniti G25
To start off, 2011 Infiniti G25 is newer by 31 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 2,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Infiniti G25 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Infiniti G25 weights approximately 642 kg more than 1980 Lancia Beta.
Because 2011 Infiniti G25 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Lancia Beta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Infiniti G25 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. 2011 Infiniti G25 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. 2011 Infiniti G25 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Lancia Beta | 2011 Infiniti G25 | |
Make | Lancia | Infiniti |
Model | Beta | G25 |
Year Released | 1980 | 2011 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1585 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 218 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 7-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 1702 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4773 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1773 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1453 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 51 L | 76 L |