2008 Hyundai Tucson vs. 1977 Lancia Beta
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Tucson 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 2,656 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai Tucson is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hyundai Tucson weights approximately 757 kg more than 1977 Lancia Beta.
Because 2008 Hyundai Tucson 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, 2008 Hyundai Tucson 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, 2008 Hyundai Tucson (249 Nm) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Lancia Beta. (165 Nm). This means 2008 Hyundai Tucson will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Lancia Beta.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Hyundai Tucson | 1977 Lancia Beta | |
Make | Hyundai | Lancia |
Model | Tucson | Beta |
Year Released | 2008 | 1977 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2656 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 118 HP |
Torque | 249 Nm | 165 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1782 kg | 1025 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2360 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.5 L/100km | 6.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 59 L |