1986 Citroen Aventure vs. 1984 Lancia Beta
To start off, 1986 Citroen Aventure 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 1,769 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Citroen Aventure is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Lancia Beta (82 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1986 Citroen Aventure. (59 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 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, 1986 Citroen Aventure (120 Nm) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Lancia Beta. (111 Nm). This means 1986 Citroen Aventure will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Lancia Beta.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Citroen Aventure | 1984 Lancia Beta | |
| Make | Citroen | Lancia |
| Model | Aventure | Beta |
| Year Released | 1986 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1769 cc | 1366 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 82 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 120 Nm | 111 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
