1999 Fiat Punto vs. 1982 Lancia Beta
To start off, 1999 Fiat Punto is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Lancia Beta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Lancia Beta would be higher. At 1,747 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Fiat Punto is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Lancia Beta weights approximately 20 kg more than 1999 Fiat Punto.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Fiat Punto | 1982 Lancia Beta | |
Make | Fiat | Lancia |
Model | Punto | Beta |
Year Released | 1999 | 1982 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1747 cc | 1585 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1060 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2360 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 51 L |