2001 Ford F-150 vs. 1984 Lancia Beta
To start off, 2001 Ford F-150 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Lancia Beta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Lancia Beta would be higher. At 4,193 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ford F-150 (202 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1984 Lancia Beta. (82 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1984 Lancia Beta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford F-150 weights approximately 1075 kg more than 1984 Lancia Beta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Lancia Beta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Ford F-150 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, 2001 Ford F-150 (338 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 227 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Lancia Beta. (111 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2001 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Lancia Beta.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Ford F-150 | 1984 Lancia Beta | |
Make | Ford | Lancia |
Model | F-150 | Beta |
Year Released | 2001 | 1984 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4193 cc | 1366 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 202 HP | 82 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 338 Nm | 111 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2075 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5230 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2360 mm |