2005 Lada Oka vs. 1977 Lancia Beta
To start off, 2005 Lada Oka is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Lancia Beta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Lancia Beta would be higher. At 1,585 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Lancia Beta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Lancia Beta (100 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 2005 Lada Oka. (30 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Lancia Beta should accelerate faster than 2005 Lada Oka. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Lancia Beta weights approximately 400 kg more than 2005 Lada Oka. 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, 1977 Lancia Beta (134 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Lada Oka. (46 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1977 Lancia Beta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Lada Oka. 1977 Lancia Beta has automatic transmission and 2005 Lada Oka has manual transmission. 2005 Lada Oka will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1977 Lancia Beta will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Lada Oka | 1977 Lancia Beta | |
Make | Lada | Lancia |
Model | Oka | Beta |
Year Released | 2005 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 644 cc | 1585 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 30 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 46 Nm | 134 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 636 kg | 1036 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3210 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2190 mm | 2480 mm |