1992 Honda Legend vs. 1996 Lancia Kappa

To start off, 1996 Lancia Kappa is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Honda Legend. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Honda Legend would be higher. At 3,206 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Honda Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Honda Legend (201 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1996 Lancia Kappa. (122 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 1996 Lancia Kappa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Lancia Kappa weights approximately 5 kg more than 1992 Honda Legend.

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, 1992 Honda Legend (293 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Lancia Kappa. (270 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1992 Honda Legend will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Lancia Kappa.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Honda Legend 1996 Lancia Kappa
Make Honda Lancia
Model Legend Kappa
Year Released 1992 1996
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3206 cc 2387 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 201 HP 122 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4250 RPM
Torque 293 Nm 270 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 1555 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1470 mm


 

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