2005 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 1981 Lancia Beta
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 24 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 1,497 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Aveo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Aveo (83 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1981 Lancia Beta. (81 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Aveo should accelerate faster than 1981 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, 2005 Chevrolet Aveo (128 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Lancia Beta. (108 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2005 Chevrolet Aveo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Lancia Beta.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Aveo | 1981 Lancia Beta | |
Make | Chevrolet | Lancia |
Model | Aveo | Beta |
Year Released | 2005 | 1981 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1497 cc | 1297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 108 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1000 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2360 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 49 L |