1997 Honda EV vs. 1975 Lancia Beta
To start off, 1997 Honda EV is newer by 22 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.
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. 1997 Honda EV has automatic transmission and 1975 Lancia Beta has manual transmission. 1975 Lancia Beta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Honda EV will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Honda EV | 1975 Lancia Beta | |
| Make | Honda | Lancia |
| Model | EV | Beta |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 81 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
