1994 Lancia Kappa vs. 1992 Lotec Testa de Oro
To start off, 1994 Lancia Kappa is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Lotec Testa de Oro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Lotec Testa de Oro would be higher. At 4,943 cc, 1992 Lotec Testa de Oro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Lotec Testa de Oro (750 HP) has 575 more horse power than 1994 Lancia Kappa. (175 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Lotec Testa de Oro should accelerate faster than 1994 Lancia Kappa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Lotec Testa de Oro weights approximately 200 kg more than 1994 Lancia Kappa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1992 Lotec Testa de Oro 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 1992 Lotec Testa de Oro. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1992 Lotec Testa de Oro (900 Nm) has 670 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Lancia Kappa. (230 Nm). This means 1992 Lotec Testa de Oro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Lancia Kappa.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Lancia Kappa | 1992 Lotec Testa de Oro | |
Make | Lancia | Lotec |
Model | Kappa | Testa de Oro |
Year Released | 1994 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2446 cc | 4943 cc |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 750 HP |
Torque | 230 Nm | 900 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.4 mm | 78 mm |
Top Speed | 214 km/hour | 347 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1650 kg |