1994 Lancia Kappa vs. 1993 Renault Espace
To start off, 1994 Lancia Kappa is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Renault Espace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Renault Espace would be higher. At 2,446 cc (5 cylinders), 1994 Lancia Kappa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Lancia Kappa (175 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1993 Renault Espace. (105 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Lancia Kappa should accelerate faster than 1993 Renault Espace.
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 (230 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Renault Espace. (159 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1994 Lancia Kappa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Renault Espace.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Lancia Kappa | 1993 Renault Espace | |
Make | Lancia | Renault |
Model | Kappa | Espace |
Year Released | 1994 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2446 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 105 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 230 Nm | 159 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.4 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
Top Speed | 214 km/hour | 173 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.2 seconds | 13.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 77 L |