1981 Lancia Beta vs. 2006 Mitsubishi Galant

To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Galant is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Lancia Beta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Lancia Beta would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Mitsubishi Galant 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.

Compare all specifications:

1981 Lancia Beta 2006 Mitsubishi Galant
Make Lancia Mitsubishi
Model Beta Galant
Year Released 1981 2006
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1583 cc 3800 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 260 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1850 mm


 

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