2004 Daewoo Nubira vs. 1979 Lancia Beta
To start off, 2004 Daewoo Nubira is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Lancia Beta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Lancia Beta would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Daewoo Nubira is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Daewoo Nubira (103 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1979 Lancia Beta. (81 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Daewoo Nubira should accelerate faster than 1979 Lancia Beta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Daewoo Nubira weights approximately 308 kg more than 1979 Lancia Beta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2004 Daewoo Nubira (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Lancia Beta. (108 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2004 Daewoo Nubira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Lancia Beta.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Daewoo Nubira | 1979 Lancia Beta | |
Make | Daewoo | Lancia |
Model | Nubira | Beta |
Year Released | 2004 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 103 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 108 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 70.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.5 mm | 78.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1308 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2360 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 49 L |