2001 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1980 Lancia Beta
To start off, 2001 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 21 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 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 470 kg more than 1980 Lancia Beta.
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:
2001 Chrysler Sebring | 1980 Lancia Beta | |
Make | Chrysler | Lancia |
Model | Sebring | Beta |
Year Released | 2001 | 1980 |
Body Type | Convertible | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 1585 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1060 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2360 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 51 L |