2008 Audi Q7 vs. 1982 Lancia Beta
To start off, 2008 Audi Q7 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Lancia Beta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Lancia Beta would be higher. At 3,598 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi Q7 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi Q7 weights approximately 1145 kg more than 1982 Lancia Beta.
Because 2008 Audi Q7 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Lancia Beta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi Q7 will offer significantly more control. 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. 2008 Audi Q7 has automatic transmission and 1982 Lancia Beta has manual transmission. 1982 Lancia Beta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Audi Q7 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi Q7 | 1982 Lancia Beta | |
Make | Audi | Lancia |
Model | Q7 | Beta |
Year Released | 2008 | 1982 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3598 cc | 1585 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 280 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2205 kg | 1060 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2360 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 51 L |