1992 Ascari FG-T vs. 1984 Lancia Beta
To start off, 1992 Ascari FG-T is newer by 8 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 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Ascari FG-T is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ascari FG-T (286 HP) has 185 more horse power than 1984 Lancia Beta. (101 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ascari FG-T should accelerate faster than 1984 Lancia Beta.
Because 1992 Ascari FG-T 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 1992 Ascari FG-T. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Lancia Beta, 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:
| 1992 Ascari FG-T | 1984 Lancia Beta | |
| Make | Ascari | Lancia |
| Model | FG-T | Beta |
| Year Released | 1992 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4600 cc | 1585 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 286 HP | 101 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 281 km/hour | 174 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
