2004 BMW 325 vs. 1981 Lancia Beta
To start off, 2004 BMW 325 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Lancia Beta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Lancia Beta would be higher. At 2,490 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW 325 weights approximately 535 kg more than 1981 Lancia Beta.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 BMW 325 | 1981 Lancia Beta | |
| Make | BMW | Lancia |
| Model | 325 | Beta |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1981 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2490 cc | 1583 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 184 HP | 0 HP |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1595 kg | 1060 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4040 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1270 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2360 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 51 L |
