2006 Hyundai Accent vs. 1977 Lancia Beta
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Accent is newer by 29 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 1,493 cc (3 cylinders), 2006 Hyundai Accent is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 81 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Accent weights approximately 206 kg more than 1977 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 Hyundai Accent (187 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Lancia Beta. (108 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2006 Hyundai Accent will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Lancia Beta.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Hyundai Accent | 1977 Lancia Beta | |
Make | Hyundai | Lancia |
Model | Accent | Beta |
Year Released | 2006 | 1977 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1493 cc | 1297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 187 Nm | 108 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 70.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 78.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 170 km/hour | 164 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1206 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2360 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.5 L/100km | 10.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 49 L |