1994 Lancia Kappa vs. 2004 Mazda B4000
To start off, 2004 Mazda B4000 is newer by 10 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 4,029 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mazda B4000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mazda B4000 (207 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1994 Lancia Kappa. (175 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mazda B4000 should accelerate faster than 1994 Lancia Kappa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mazda B4000 weights approximately 98 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 2004 Mazda B4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Lancia Kappa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Mazda B4000 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2004 Mazda B4000 (323 Nm) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Lancia Kappa. (230 Nm). This means 2004 Mazda B4000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Lancia Kappa.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Lancia Kappa | 2004 Mazda B4000 | |
Make | Lancia | Mazda |
Model | Kappa | B4000 |
Year Released | 1994 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2446 cc | 4029 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 207 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 230 Nm | 323 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.4 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1548 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 5160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 3200 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 74 L |