2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 1977 Lancia Beta

To start off, 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 27 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 3,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 1105 kg more than 1977 Lancia Beta.

Because 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager 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, 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager 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. 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager 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. 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager 1977 Lancia Beta
Make Chrysler Lancia
Model Grand Voyager Beta
Year Released 2004 1977
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3300 cc 1993 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 172 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 6 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2165 kg 1060 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1270 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2360 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 59 L


 

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