1994 Lancia Kappa vs. 1997 Proton Tiara
To start off, 1997 Proton Tiara is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Lancia Kappa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Lancia Kappa 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 116 more horse power than 1997 Proton Tiara. (59 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Lancia Kappa should accelerate faster than 1997 Proton Tiara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Lancia Kappa weights approximately 670 kg more than 1997 Proton Tiara. 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 (230 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Proton Tiara. (90 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1994 Lancia Kappa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Proton Tiara.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Lancia Kappa | 1997 Proton Tiara | |
Make | Lancia | Proton |
Model | Kappa | Tiara |
Year Released | 1994 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2446 cc | 1124 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 230 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 3530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2290 mm |