1972 Lancia Beta vs. 2005 Toyota Tundra
To start off, 2005 Toyota Tundra is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Lancia Beta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Lancia Beta would be higher. At 4,671 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Tundra (282 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 1972 Lancia Beta. (100 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 1972 Lancia Beta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Tundra weights approximately 1158 kg more than 1972 Lancia Beta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Toyota Tundra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Lancia Beta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Tundra 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Toyota Tundra (441 Nm) has 311 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Lancia Beta. (130 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Lancia Beta.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Lancia Beta | 2005 Toyota Tundra | |
Make | Lancia | Toyota |
Model | Beta | Tundra |
Year Released | 1972 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1592 cc | 4671 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 282 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 441 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 84 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 990 kg | 2148 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 5550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 3270 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 51 L | 100 L |