1984 Lancia Delta vs. 1975 Lancia Beta
To start off, 1984 Lancia Delta is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Lancia Beta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Lancia Beta would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Lancia Beta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Lancia Delta (130 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1975 Lancia Beta. (115 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 1975 Lancia Beta.
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 Delta (192 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Lancia Beta. (175 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1984 Lancia Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Lancia Beta.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Lancia Delta | 1975 Lancia Beta | |
Make | Lancia | Lancia |
Model | Delta | Beta |
Year Released | 1984 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1585 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 192 Nm | 175 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 84.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 90 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2560 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 45 L |