2007 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1977 Lancia Beta

To start off, 2007 Jeep Wrangler 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 3,776 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jeep Wrangler (202 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1977 Lancia Beta. (118 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1977 Lancia Beta.

Because 2007 Jeep Wrangler 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 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, 2007 Jeep Wrangler (321 Nm) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Lancia Beta. (165 Nm). This means 2007 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Lancia Beta.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Jeep Wrangler 1977 Lancia Beta
Make Jeep Lancia
Model Wrangler Beta
Year Released 2007 1977
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3776 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 202 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 321 Nm 165 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 3820 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1200 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2360 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.1 L/100km 6.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 82 L 59 L