1984 Lancia Beta vs. 2010 Fiat Strada
To start off, 2010 Fiat Strada is newer by 26 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 1,585 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Lancia Beta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Lancia Beta (101 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2010 Fiat Strada. (84 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Lancia Beta should accelerate faster than 2010 Fiat Strada.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1984 Lancia Beta (134 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Fiat Strada. (120 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1984 Lancia Beta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Fiat Strada.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Lancia Beta | 2010 Fiat Strada | |
Make | Lancia | Fiat |
Model | Beta | Strada |
Year Released | 1984 | 2010 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1585 cc | 1368 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 84 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 134 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 9.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4444 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1644 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2718 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 58 L |