2005 Ford Expedition vs. 1982 Lancia Beta

To start off, 2005 Ford Expedition is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Lancia Beta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Lancia Beta would be higher. At 5,407 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Expedition weights approximately 148 kg more than 1982 Lancia Beta.

2005 Ford Expedition has automatic transmission and 1982 Lancia Beta has manual transmission. 1982 Lancia Beta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Ford Expedition will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2005 Ford Expedition 1982 Lancia Beta
Make Ford Lancia
Model Expedition Beta
Year Released 2005 1982
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5407 cc 1585 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 300 HP 0 HP
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 8 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1208 kg 1060 kg
Vehicle Length 5230 mm 4050 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1270 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2360 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 106 L 51 L