1987 Audi Coupe vs. 1994 Lancia Kappa
To start off, 1994 Lancia Kappa is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 2,959 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Lancia Kappa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Lancia Kappa (204 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1987 Audi Coupe. (109 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Lancia Kappa should accelerate faster than 1987 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Lancia Kappa weights approximately 530 kg more than 1987 Audi Coupe. 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, 1994 Lancia Kappa (270 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Audi Coupe. (158 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1994 Lancia Kappa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Audi Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Audi Coupe | 1994 Lancia Kappa | |
Make | Audi | Lancia |
Model | Coupe | Kappa |
Year Released | 1987 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 2959 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 204 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 158 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 72.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1510 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2710 mm |