1977 Lancia Beta vs. 2002 Porsche Cayenne
To start off, 2002 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Lancia Beta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Lancia Beta would be higher. At 4,511 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 1295 kg more than 1977 Lancia Beta.
Because 2002 Porsche Cayenne is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Lancia Beta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Porsche Cayenne 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. 2002 Porsche Cayenne has automatic transmission and 1977 Lancia Beta has manual transmission. 1977 Lancia Beta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Porsche Cayenne will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Lancia Beta | 2002 Porsche Cayenne | |
Make | Lancia | Porsche |
Model | Beta | Cayenne |
Year Released | 1977 | 2002 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1585 cc | 4511 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 443 HP |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 2355 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 51 L | 100 L |