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Lancia Beta Coupe (BC) 2000 (116 Hp)
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Lancia Beta:
The Lancia Beta , stylised Lancia β, was an entry-level luxury car produced by Italian car manufacturer Lancia from 1972 to 1984. It was the first new model introduced by Lancia after it had been taken over by Fiat in 1969.
The Beta was made in several body styles, namely 4-door fastback saloon , 4-door three-box, notchback saloon , 2-door coupé , 2-door targa , 3-door estate ; a mid-engined sports car was also sold under the Beta name, the Lancia Beta Montecarlo....(Read more on Wikipedia)
Coupe (BC) Overview:
Lancia Beta (Coupe (BC)). A two-door car with a fixed roof, known for its sporty design and dynamic performance. Seating for 0 makes it ideal for daily use.
2000 (116 Hp) Verdict:
Performance Verdict
Good all-round performance, offering strong torque and decent acceleration for a carbureted 2.0L, suitable for varied driving.
Fuel Economy
Similar to the 2000 i.e. but potentially slightly less efficient due to carburetion, moderate for its class.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Distinctive and elegant Italian styling
- • Engaging driving dynamics, especially with larger engines
- • Comfortable interior for its era, suitable for grand touring
- • Variety of engine options, including the rare supercharged Volumex
Cons:
- • Notorious for rust issues, particularly in early models
- • Parts availability can be challenging and expensive for some components
- • Dated safety features compared to modern vehicles
- • Can suffer from electrical quirks and higher maintenance costs typical of classic Italian cars
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(H.p.e. (828 BF): 1980 - 1984).
| General: | |
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| Brand: | Lancia |
| Model: | Beta |
| Generation: | Coupe (BC) |
| Modification (Engine): | 2000 (116 Hp) |
| Start of production: | 1981 |
| End of production: | 1984 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type: | Coupe |
| Engine: | |
|---|---|
| Power: | 116 Hp Same horsepower |
| Engine Model/Code: | 828 B1.000 More details about the engine 828 B1.000 |
| Engine aspiration: | Naturally aspirated engine |
| Engine oil capacity: | 4.2 l |
| Coolant: | 7.5 l |
| Performance: | |
|---|---|
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) |
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