2000 Isuzu Kai vs. 1977 Lancia Beta
To start off, 2000 Isuzu Kai is newer by 23 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 3,001 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Isuzu Kai is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2000 Isuzu Kai 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, 2000 Isuzu Kai 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. 2000 Isuzu Kai 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. 2000 Isuzu Kai will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Isuzu Kai | 1977 Lancia Beta | |
Make | Isuzu | Lancia |
Model | Kai | Beta |
Year Released | 2000 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3001 cc | 1585 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2360 mm |