1975 Lancia Beta vs. 2004 Nissan Armada
To start off, 2004 Nissan Armada is newer by 29 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 5,555 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Armada (305 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 224 more horse power than 1975 Lancia Beta. (81 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Armada should accelerate faster than 1975 Lancia Beta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Armada weights approximately 1274 kg more than 1975 Lancia Beta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Nissan Armada (522 Nm) has 414 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Lancia Beta. (108 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Armada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Lancia Beta.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Lancia Beta | 2004 Nissan Armada | |
| Make | Lancia | Nissan |
| Model | Beta | Armada |
| Year Released | 1975 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1297 cc | 5555 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 81 HP | 305 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 108 Nm | 522 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 70.8 mm | 98 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 78.8 mm | 92 mm |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 8 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 2274 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 5260 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 2010 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1980 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 3140 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 49 L | 106 L |
