1972 Lancia Beta vs. 2007 Toyota Tundra
To start off, 2007 Toyota Tundra is newer by 35 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 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Tundra (271 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 171 more horse power than 1972 Lancia Beta. (100 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 1972 Lancia Beta.
Because 2007 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, 2007 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, 2007 Toyota Tundra (424 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 294 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Lancia Beta. (130 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Lancia Beta. 2007 Toyota Tundra has automatic transmission and 1972 Lancia Beta has manual transmission. 1972 Lancia Beta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Toyota Tundra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Lancia Beta | 2007 Toyota Tundra | |
Make | Lancia | Toyota |
Model | Beta | Tundra |
Year Released | 1972 | 2007 |
Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1592 cc | 4664 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 271 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 424 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 5820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 3710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 51 L | 100 L |