1942 Aston Martin 15 vs. 1994 Lancia Kappa

To start off, 1994 Lancia Kappa is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Aston Martin 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Aston Martin 15 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Lancia Kappa is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Lancia Kappa weights approximately 358 kg more than 1942 Aston Martin 15.

Because 1942 Aston Martin 15 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1942 Aston Martin 15. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Lancia Kappa, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1942 Aston Martin 15 1994 Lancia Kappa
Make Aston Martin Lancia
Model 15 Kappa
Year Released 1942 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1950 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 205 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1122 kg 1480 kg


 

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