2006 Lancia Ypsilon vs. 1977 Lancia Beta
To start off, 2006 Lancia Ypsilon 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 1,799 cc, 2006 Lancia Ypsilon is equipped with a bigger engine.
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. 2006 Lancia Ypsilon has automatic transmission and 1977 Lancia Beta has manual transmission. 1977 Lancia Beta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Lancia Ypsilon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Lancia Ypsilon | 1977 Lancia Beta | |
Make | Lancia | Lancia |
Model | Ypsilon | Beta |
Year Released | 2006 | 1977 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1799 cc | 1297 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 82 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1660 mm |