1975 Lancia Beta vs. 2012 Peugeot 4007
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 4007 is newer by 37 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 2,179 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Peugeot 4007 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Peugeot 4007 (154 HP) has 39 more horse power than 1975 Lancia Beta. (115 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 4007 should accelerate faster than 1975 Lancia Beta.
Because 2012 Peugeot 4007 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Lancia Beta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 4007 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, 2012 Peugeot 4007 (380 Nm) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Lancia Beta. (175 Nm). This means 2012 Peugeot 4007 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Lancia Beta.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Lancia Beta | 2012 Peugeot 4007 | |
Make | Lancia | Peugeot |
Model | Beta | 4007 |
Year Released | 1975 | 2012 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 2179 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 154 HP |
Torque | 175 Nm | 380 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 96 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |