2007 Infiniti FX vs. 1977 Lancia Beta
To start off, 2007 Infiniti FX 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 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Infiniti FX (275 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 193 more horse power than 1977 Lancia Beta. (82 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1977 Lancia Beta.
Because 2007 Infiniti FX 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, 2007 Infiniti FX 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, 2007 Infiniti FX (363 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 255 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Lancia Beta. (108 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2007 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Lancia Beta. 2007 Infiniti FX 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. 2007 Infiniti FX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Infiniti FX | 1977 Lancia Beta | |
Make | Infiniti | Lancia |
Model | FX | Beta |
Year Released | 2007 | 1977 |
Body Type | Crossover | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3498 cc | 1297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 275 HP | 82 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 363 Nm | 108 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 95.5 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.4 mm | 71.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 8.9:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 49 L |