1981 Lancia Beta vs. 2007 Saturn Outlook
To start off, 2007 Saturn Outlook is newer by 26 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Saturn Outlook is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2007 Saturn Outlook is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Lancia Beta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Saturn Outlook 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. 2007 Saturn Outlook has automatic transmission and 1981 Lancia Beta has manual transmission. 1981 Lancia Beta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Saturn Outlook will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Lancia Beta | 2007 Saturn Outlook | |
Make | Lancia | Saturn |
Model | Beta | Outlook |
Year Released | 1981 | 2007 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1583 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 276 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 5100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 3030 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 51 L | 83 L |