2001 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1975 Lancia Beta

To start off, 2001 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 26 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 2,501 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2001 Jeep Wrangler 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, 2001 Jeep Wrangler 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, 2001 Jeep Wrangler (190 Nm) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Lancia Beta. (108 Nm). This means 2001 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Lancia Beta.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Jeep Wrangler 1975 Lancia Beta
Make Jeep Lancia
Model Wrangler Beta
Year Released 2001 1975
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2501 cc 1297 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 81 HP
Torque 190 Nm 108 Nm
Engine Bore Size 98.3 mm 70.8 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 78.8 mm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1790 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2360 mm