2007 Jeep Cherokee vs. 1975 Lancia Beta
To start off, 2007 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Lancia Beta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Lancia Beta would be higher. At 2,429 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jeep Cherokee (144 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1975 Lancia Beta. (81 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1975 Lancia Beta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 818 kg more than 1975 Lancia Beta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Lancia Beta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Cherokee 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 Jeep Cherokee (215 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Lancia Beta. (108 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2007 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Lancia Beta.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Jeep Cherokee | 1975 Lancia Beta | |
Make | Jeep | Lancia |
Model | Cherokee | Beta |
Year Released | 2007 | 1975 |
Body Type | SUV | 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 | 144 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 215 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 - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1818 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2360 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 49 L |