1984 Lancia Beta vs. 1986 Acura Integra
To start off, 1986 Acura Integra is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Lancia Beta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Lancia Beta would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Lancia Beta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Lancia Beta (118 HP) has 5 more horse power than 1986 Acura Integra. (113 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Lancia Beta should accelerate faster than 1986 Acura Integra.
Because 1984 Lancia Beta is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1984 Lancia Beta. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Acura Integra, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Lancia Beta | 1986 Acura Integra | |
Make | Lancia | Acura |
Model | Beta | Integra |
Year Released | 1984 | 1986 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 1500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 113 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4285 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1665 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2450 mm |