2002 Kia Pregio vs. 1983 Lancia Beta
To start off, 2002 Kia Pregio is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Lancia Beta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Lancia Beta would be higher. At 2,665 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Kia Pregio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Lancia Beta (100 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2002 Kia Pregio. (81 HP @ 4150 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Lancia Beta should accelerate faster than 2002 Kia Pregio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Kia Pregio weights approximately 664 kg more than 1983 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. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Kia Pregio (175 Nm) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Lancia Beta. (134 Nm). This means 2002 Kia Pregio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Lancia Beta.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Kia Pregio | 1983 Lancia Beta | |
Make | Kia | Lancia |
Model | Pregio | Beta |
Year Released | 2002 | 1983 |
Body Type | Van | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2665 cc | 1584 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 4150 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 175 Nm | 134 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 1036 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 59 L |