2008 Honda Stream vs. 1977 Lancia Beta
To start off, 2008 Honda Stream is newer by 31 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Honda Stream is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Honda Stream (154 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1977 Lancia Beta. (82 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Honda Stream should accelerate faster than 1977 Lancia Beta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Honda Stream weights approximately 450 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, 2008 Honda Stream (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Lancia Beta. (108 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2008 Honda Stream will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Lancia Beta.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Honda Stream | 1977 Lancia Beta | |
Make | Honda | Lancia |
Model | Stream | Beta |
Year Released | 2008 | 1977 |
Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 82 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 192 Nm | 108 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.9:1 |
Top Speed | 200 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 | 1475 kg | 1025 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 49 L |