2000 Lada Vaz vs. 1975 Lancia Beta

To start off, 2000 Lada Vaz is newer by 25 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. At 1,999 cc, 2000 Lada Vaz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 81 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Lada Vaz weights approximately 45 kg more than 1975 Lancia Beta.

Because 2000 Lada Vaz is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Lancia Beta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Lada Vaz will offer significantly more control. 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, 2000 Lada Vaz (117 Nm) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Lancia Beta. (108 Nm). This means 2000 Lada Vaz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Lancia Beta. 2000 Lada Vaz 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. 2000 Lada Vaz will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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