1984 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 1977 Lancia Beta
To start off, 1984 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Lancia Beta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Lancia Beta would be higher. At 2,765 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Daihatsu Rocky is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 500 kg more than 1977 Lancia Beta.
Because 1984 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Lancia Beta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Daihatsu Rocky 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:
1984 Daihatsu Rocky | 1977 Lancia Beta | |
Make | Daihatsu | Lancia |
Model | Rocky | Beta |
Year Released | 1984 | 1977 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2765 cc | 1585 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 1060 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2360 mm |