2006 Fiat Doblo vs. 1973 Lancia Beta
To start off, 2006 Fiat Doblo is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Lancia Beta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Lancia Beta would be higher. At 1,585 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Lancia Beta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Lancia Beta (100 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Doblo. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Lancia Beta should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Doblo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Fiat Doblo weights approximately 385 kg more than 1973 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, 2006 Fiat Doblo (180 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Lancia Beta. (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Fiat Doblo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Lancia Beta.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Fiat Doblo | 1973 Lancia Beta | |
Make | Fiat | Lancia |
Model | Doblo | Beta |
Year Released | 2006 | 1973 |
Body Type | Panel Van | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1248 cc | 1585 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 69 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Top Speed | 140 km/hour | 182 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1385 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2340 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 51 L |