1983 Lancia Beta vs. 2010 Nissan Patrol
To start off, 2010 Nissan Patrol is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Lancia Beta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Lancia Beta would be higher. At 4,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Nissan Patrol (230 HP) has 114 more horse power than 1983 Lancia Beta. (116 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Patrol should accelerate faster than 1983 Lancia Beta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 1741 kg more than 1983 Lancia Beta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Nissan Patrol is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Lancia Beta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Patrol 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.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Lancia Beta | 2010 Nissan Patrol | |
Make | Lancia | Nissan |
Model | Beta | Patrol |
Year Released | 1983 | 2010 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 4500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 230 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1044 kg | 2785 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 5140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1995 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 3075 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 98 L |