2011 Fiat Strada vs. 1975 Lancia Beta
To start off, 2011 Fiat Strada is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Lancia Beta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Lancia Beta would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Lancia Beta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Lancia Beta (115 HP) has 3 more horse power than 2011 Fiat Strada. (112 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Lancia Beta should accelerate faster than 2011 Fiat Strada.
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. 1975 Lancia Beta has automatic transmission and 2011 Fiat Strada has manual transmission. 2011 Fiat Strada will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1975 Lancia Beta will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2011 Fiat Strada | 1975 Lancia Beta | |
Make | Fiat | Lancia |
Model | Strada | Beta |
Year Released | 2011 | 1975 |
Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1368 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 112 HP | 115 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4444 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1644 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2718 mm | 2560 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 45 L |