2005 Honda HR-V vs. 1972 Lancia Beta
To start off, 2005 Honda HR-V is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Lancia Beta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Lancia Beta would be higher. At 1,755 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Lancia Beta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Lancia Beta (110 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2005 Honda HR-V. (106 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Lancia Beta should accelerate faster than 2005 Honda HR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda HR-V weights approximately 309 kg more than 1972 Lancia Beta.
Because 2005 Honda HR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Lancia Beta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Honda HR-V 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, 1972 Lancia Beta (145 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Honda HR-V. (136 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1972 Lancia Beta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Honda HR-V.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Honda HR-V | 1972 Lancia Beta | |
Make | Honda | Lancia |
Model | HR-V | Beta |
Year Released | 2005 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1590 cc | 1755 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 110 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 136 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 79.2 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1309 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2360 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 64 L |