1998 Daihatsu Move vs. 1980 Lancia Beta
To start off, 1998 Daihatsu Move is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Lancia Beta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Lancia Beta would be higher. At 1,585 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Lancia Beta is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Lancia Beta weights approximately 235 kg more than 1998 Daihatsu Move.
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. 1998 Daihatsu Move has automatic transmission and 1980 Lancia Beta has manual transmission. 1980 Lancia Beta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Daihatsu Move will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Daihatsu Move | 1980 Lancia Beta | |
Make | Daihatsu | Lancia |
Model | Move | Beta |
Year Released | 1998 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 989 cc | 1585 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 825 kg | 1060 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2360 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 51 L |