2007 Fiat Grande Punto vs. 1980 Lancia Beta
To start off, 2007 Fiat Grande Punto is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Lancia Beta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Lancia Beta would be higher. At 1,585 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Lancia Beta is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Fiat Grande Punto weights approximately 145 kg more than 1980 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.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Fiat Grande Punto | 1980 Lancia Beta | |
Make | Fiat | Lancia |
Model | Grande Punto | Beta |
Year Released | 2007 | 1980 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1248 cc | 1585 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1205 kg | 1060 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2360 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 51 L |