2006 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1973 Lancia Beta
To start off, 2006 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Lancia Beta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Lancia Beta would be higher. At 3,960 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Jeep Wrangler (175 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1973 Lancia Beta. (100 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1973 Lancia Beta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 580 kg more than 1973 Lancia Beta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Lancia Beta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Jeep Wrangler (296 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Lancia Beta. (129 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Lancia Beta.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Jeep Wrangler | 1973 Lancia Beta | |
Make | Jeep | Lancia |
Model | Wrangler | Beta |
Year Released | 2006 | 1973 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3960 cc | 1585 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 296 Nm | 129 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 98.5 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.7 mm | 71.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 174 km/hour | 182 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 990 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2340 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.1 L/100km | 10.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 51 L |