1994 Lancia Kappa vs. 1994 Peugeot 806

To start off, both 1994 Lancia Kappa and 1994 Peugeot 806 were released in the same year (1994). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,998 cc (5 cylinders), 1994 Lancia Kappa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Lancia Kappa (145 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1994 Peugeot 806. (123 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Lancia Kappa should accelerate faster than 1994 Peugeot 806. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Peugeot 806 weights approximately 139 kg more than 1994 Lancia Kappa.

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 (186 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Peugeot 806. (170 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1994 Lancia Kappa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Peugeot 806. 1994 Lancia Kappa has automatic transmission and 1994 Peugeot 806 has manual transmission. 1994 Peugeot 806 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Lancia Kappa will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Lancia Kappa 1994 Peugeot 806
Make Lancia Peugeot
Model Kappa 806
Year Released 1994 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 145 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 186 Nm 170 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 2750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75.7 mm 86 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1446 kg 1585 kg
Vehicle Length 4690 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2830 mm


 

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