1986 Citroen Aventure vs. 1972 Lancia Beta
To start off, 1986 Citroen Aventure is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Lancia Beta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Lancia Beta would be higher. At 1,769 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Citroen Aventure is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Lancia Beta (110 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1986 Citroen Aventure. (59 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Lancia Beta should accelerate faster than 1986 Citroen Aventure.
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, 1972 Lancia Beta (145 Nm) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Citroen Aventure. (120 Nm). This means 1972 Lancia Beta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Citroen Aventure.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Citroen Aventure | 1972 Lancia Beta | |
Make | Citroen | Lancia |
Model | Aventure | Beta |
Year Released | 1986 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1769 cc | 1755 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 110 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 145 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |