2009 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1975 Lancia Beta
To start off, 2009 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 34 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 3,777 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jeep Wrangler (196 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1975 Lancia Beta. (81 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1975 Lancia Beta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 805 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 2009 Jeep Wrangler 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, 2009 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, 2009 Jeep Wrangler (315 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 207 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Lancia Beta. (108 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2009 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Lancia Beta.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Jeep Wrangler | 1975 Lancia Beta | |
Make | Jeep | Lancia |
Model | Wrangler | Beta |
Year Released | 2009 | 1975 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3777 cc | 1297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 196 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 315 Nm | 108 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 70.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87 mm | 78.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1805 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2360 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 49 L |