2002 Lada 117 vs. 1973 Lancia Beta
To start off, 2002 Lada 117 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Lancia Beta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Lancia Beta would be higher. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Lada 117 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Lancia Beta (100 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2002 Lada 117. (77 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Lancia Beta should accelerate faster than 2002 Lada 117. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Lada 117 weights approximately 110 kg more than 1973 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 Lada 117 (133 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Lancia Beta. (129 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2002 Lada 117 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Lancia Beta.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Lada 117 | 1973 Lancia Beta | |
Make | Lada | Lancia |
Model | 117 | Beta |
Year Released | 2002 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 1585 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 77 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 129 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Top Speed | 160 km/hour | 182 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 990 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 51 L |