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Lancia Beta Spider

1973 – 1982 Spider · Convertible Italy

Lancia built the Beta Spider for 9 years, from 1973 to 1982. All 5 variants use petrol engines, from 84 to 120 hp. The lightest version weighs only 1,050 kg. The same generation also came as a coupé.

Lancia Beta Spider 3 / 3
Body styleSpider · Convertible
Production1973 – 1982
Variants5
FuelPetrol

Other body styles

Key specifications (range)

Power84 – 120 hp
0–100 km/h9.2 – 16.5 s
Top speed161 – 193 km/h
Fuel economy9.3 – 11.8 L/100 km

Front Wheel Drive

Similar cars

VariantFuelPower0–100TopGearbox
2.0L 3AT FWD (83 HP)
2.0 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive
Gasoline 84 hp 16.5 s 161 3-speed automatic
2.0L 5MT FWD (83 HP)
2.0 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive
Gasoline 84 hp 13.4 s 164 5-speed manual
1.6L 5MT FWD (100 HP)
1.6 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive
Gasoline 100 hp 11.2 s 178 5-speed manual
2.0L 5MT FWD (115 HP)
2.0 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive
Gasoline 115 hp 9.8 s 188 5-speed manual
1.8L 5MT FWD (120 HP)
1.8 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive
Gasoline 120 hp 9.2 s 193 5-speed manual

Engine

Cylinders
L4
Displacement
1995 cm3 (122 ci)
Power
61.9 KW @ 5400 RPM84.2 HP @ 5400 RPM83 BHP @ 5400 RPM
Torque
101 lb-ft @ 2900 RPM137 Nm @ 2900 RPM
Fuel System
Carburetor
Fuel
Gasoline

Performance

Top Speed
100 mph (161 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
16.5 s

Transmission

Drive Type
Front Wheel Drive
Gearbox
3-speed automatic

Brakes

Front
Discs
Rear
Discs

Tires

Tire Size
175/70SR14

Dimensions

Length
164.6 in (4181 mm)
Width
65 in (1651 mm)
Height
49.6 in (1260 mm)
Front/rear Track
55.5/54.7 in (1,410/1,389 mm)
Wheelbase
92.5 in (2350 mm)
Ground Clearance
5.2 in (132 mm)
Cargo Volume
12.7 cuFT (360 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd)
0.4

Weight

Unladen Weight
2778 lbs (1260 kg)
Gross Weight Limit
3109 lbs (1410 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

City
18 mpg US (13.1 L/100Km)
Highway
23.1 mpg US (10.2 L/100Km)
Combined
20 mpg US (11.8 L/100Km)

Engine

Cylinders
L4
Displacement
1995 cm3 (122 ci)
Power
61.9 KW @ 5400 RPM84.2 HP @ 5400 RPM83 BHP @ 5400 RPM
Torque
101 lb-ft @ 2900 RPM137 Nm @ 2900 RPM
Fuel System
Carburetor
Fuel
Gasoline

Performance

Top Speed
102 mph (164 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
13.4 s

Transmission

Drive Type
Front Wheel Drive
Gearbox
5-speed manual

Brakes

Front
Discs
Rear
Discs

Tires

Tire Size
175/70SR14

Dimensions

Length
164.6 in (4181 mm)
Width
65 in (1651 mm)
Height
49.6 in (1260 mm)
Front/rear Track
55.5/54.7 in (1,410/1,389 mm)
Wheelbase
92.5 in (2350 mm)
Ground Clearance
5.2 in (132 mm)
Cargo Volume
12.7 cuFT (360 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd)
0.4

Weight

Unladen Weight
2723 lbs (1235 kg)
Gross Weight Limit
3109 lbs (1410 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

City
19 mpg US (12.4 L/100Km)
Highway
29 mpg US (8.1 L/100Km)
Combined
22 mpg US (10.7 L/100Km)

Engine

Cylinders
L4
Displacement
1585 cm3 (97 ci)
Power
74 KW @ 5800 RPM100 HP @ 5800 RPM99 BHP @ 5800 RPM
Torque
99 lb-ft @ 3000 RPM134 Nm @ 3000 RPM
Fuel System
Carburetor
Fuel
Gasoline

Performance

Top Speed
110.6 mph (178 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
11.2 s

Transmission

Drive Type
Front Wheel Drive
Gearbox
5-speed manual

Brakes

Front
Discs
Rear
Discs

Tires

Tire Size
175/70SR14

Dimensions

Length
159.1 in (4041 mm)
Width
65 in (1651 mm)
Height
49.6 in (1260 mm)
Front/rear Track
55.5/54.7 in (1,410/1,389 mm)
Wheelbase
92.5 in (2350 mm)
Ground Clearance
5.2 in (132 mm)
Cargo Volume
12.7 cuFT (360 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd)
0.4

Weight

Unladen Weight
2314.8 lbs (1050 kg)
Gross Weight Limit
3108.5 lbs (1410 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

City
18.4 mpg US (12.8 L/100Km)
Highway
27.4 mpg US (8.6 L/100Km)
Combined
25.3 mpg US (9.3 L/100Km)
CO2 Emissions
214 g/km

Engine

Cylinders
L4
Displacement
1995 cm3 (122 ci)
Power
85 KW @ 5500 RPM115 HP @ 5500 RPM114 BHP @ 5500 RPM
Torque
130 lb-ft @ 2800 RPM176 Nm @ 2800 RPM
Fuel System
Carburetor
Fuel
Gasoline

Performance

Top Speed
116.8 mph (188 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
9.8 s

Transmission

Drive Type
Front Wheel Drive
Gearbox
5-speed manual

Brakes

Front
Discs
Rear
Discs

Tires

Tire Size
175/70SR14

Dimensions

Length
159.1 in (4041 mm)
Width
65 in (1651 mm)
Height
49.6 in (1260 mm)
Front/rear Track
55.5/54.7 in (1,410/1,389 mm)
Wheelbase
92.5 in (2350 mm)
Ground Clearance
5.2 in (132 mm)
Cargo Volume
12.7 cuFT (360 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd)
0.4

Weight

Unladen Weight
2314.9 lbs (1050 kg)
Gross Weight Limit
3108.5 lbs (1410 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

City
19.4 mpg US (12.1 L/100Km)
Highway
28.7 mpg US (8.2 L/100Km)
Combined
23.1 mpg US (10.2 L/100Km)
CO2 Emissions
231 g/km

Engine

Cylinders
L4
Displacement
1756 cm3 (107 ci)
Power
88.3 KW @ 6200 RPM120 HP @ 6200 RPM118 BHP @ 6200 RPM
Torque
111 lb-ft @ 4500 RPM150 Nm @ 4500 RPM
Fuel System
Carburetor
Fuel
Gasoline

Performance

Top Speed
120 mph (193 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
9.2 s

Transmission

Drive Type
Front Wheel Drive
Gearbox
5-speed manual

Brakes

Front
Discs
Rear
Discs

Tires

Tire Size
175/70SR14

Dimensions

Length
159.1 in (4041 mm)
Width
65 in (1651 mm)
Height
49.6 in (1260 mm)
Front/rear Track
55.5/54.7 in (1,410/1,389 mm)
Wheelbase
92.5 in (2350 mm)
Ground Clearance
5.2 in (132 mm)
Cargo Volume
12.7 cuFT (360 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd)
0.4

Weight

Unladen Weight
2315 lbs (1050 kg)
Gross Weight Limit
3109 lbs (1410 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

Combined
20.5 mpg US (11.5 L/100Km)
Length4,041 – 4,181 mm
Width1,651 mm
Height1,260 mm
Wheelbase2,350 mm
Curb weight1,050 – 1,260 kg
Torque134 – 176 Nm

Ranges across all 5 variants of this generation.