1982 Lancia Beta vs. 2009 Suzuki Grand Vitara
To start off, 2009 Suzuki Grand Vitara is newer by 27 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 3,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Suzuki Grand Vitara is equipped with a bigger engine.
2009 Suzuki Grand Vitara 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. 2009 Suzuki Grand Vitara will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1982 Lancia Beta | 2009 Suzuki Grand Vitara | |
Make | Lancia | Suzuki |
Model | Beta | Grand Vitara |
Year Released | 1982 | 2009 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1585 cc | 3195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 221 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 51 L | 66 L |