1977 Lancia Beta vs. 2013 Chevrolet Tahoe
To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Tahoe is newer by 36 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 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Chevrolet Tahoe is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Chevrolet Tahoe weights approximately 1624 kg more than 1977 Lancia Beta.
Because 2013 Chevrolet Tahoe is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2013 Chevrolet Tahoe. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1977 Lancia Beta, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Lancia Beta | 2013 Chevrolet Tahoe | |
| Make | Lancia | Chevrolet |
| Model | Beta | Tahoe |
| Year Released | 1977 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1993 cc | 6000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 327 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 2684 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 5131 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 2007 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1953 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2946 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 93 L |
