2004 Isuzu Axiom vs. 1974 Lancia Beta
To start off, 2004 Isuzu Axiom is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Lancia Beta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Lancia Beta would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Isuzu Axiom is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Isuzu Axiom (250 HP) has 132 more horse power than 1974 Lancia Beta. (118 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Isuzu Axiom should accelerate faster than 1974 Lancia Beta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Isuzu Axiom weights approximately 776 kg more than 1974 Lancia Beta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Isuzu Axiom is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Lancia Beta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Isuzu Axiom 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, 2004 Isuzu Axiom (335 Nm) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Lancia Beta. (165 Nm). This means 2004 Isuzu Axiom will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Lancia Beta.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Isuzu Axiom | 1974 Lancia Beta | |
Make | Isuzu | Lancia |
Model | Axiom | Beta |
Year Released | 2004 | 1974 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3491 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 118 HP |
Torque | 335 Nm | 165 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85 mm | 90 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1816 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2340 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.8 L/100km | 6.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 59 L |