1994 Lancia Kappa vs. 2001 Mitsubishi SUW

To start off, 2001 Mitsubishi SUW is newer by 7 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 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 25 more horse power than 2001 Mitsubishi SUW. (120 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Lancia Kappa should accelerate faster than 2001 Mitsubishi SUW. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mitsubishi SUW weights approximately 459 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, 2001 Mitsubishi SUW (240 Nm) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Lancia Kappa. (186 Nm). This means 2001 Mitsubishi SUW will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Lancia Kappa.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Lancia Kappa 2001 Mitsubishi SUW
Make Lancia Mitsubishi
Model Kappa SUW
Year Released 1994 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1097 cc
Horse Power 145 HP 120 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 186 Nm 240 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1446 kg 1905 kg
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 71 L


 

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