2007 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1977 Lancia Beta
To start off, 2007 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 30 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 2,429 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler Voyager (145 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1977 Lancia Beta. (81 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1977 Lancia Beta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 775 kg more than 1977 Lancia Beta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2007 Chrysler Voyager (218 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Lancia Beta. (108 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Lancia Beta.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chrysler Voyager | 1977 Lancia Beta | |
Make | Chrysler | Lancia |
Model | Voyager | Beta |
Year Released | 2007 | 1977 |
Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2429 cc | 1297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 145 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 218 Nm | 108 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 70.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 101 mm | 78.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 173 km/hour | 164 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1775 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2000 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2360 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.6 L/100km | 10.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 49 L |