1982 Lancia Beta vs. 2007 Peugeot 207
To start off, 2007 Peugeot 207 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Lancia Beta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Lancia Beta would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Peugeot 207 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Peugeot 207 weights approximately 282 kg more than 1982 Lancia Beta.
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. 2007 Peugeot 207 has automatic transmission and 1982 Lancia Beta has manual transmission. 1982 Lancia Beta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Peugeot 207 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Lancia Beta | 2007 Peugeot 207 | |
Make | Lancia | Peugeot |
Model | Beta | 207 |
Year Released | 1982 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1585 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 118 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 1342 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 51 L | 50 L |