2003 Ford Lynx vs. 1980 Lancia Beta
To start off, 2003 Ford Lynx is newer by 23 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 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Ford Lynx is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Ford Lynx weights approximately 50 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:
2003 Ford Lynx | 1980 Lancia Beta | |
Make | Ford | Lancia |
Model | Lynx | Beta |
Year Released | 2003 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 1585 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1060 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2360 mm |