1994 Lancia Kappa vs. 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 11 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 4,164 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser (200 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1994 Lancia Kappa. (145 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1994 Lancia Kappa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Lancia Kappa weights approximately 506 kg more than 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser.

Because 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser 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, 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser 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, 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser (273 Nm) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Lancia Kappa. (186 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Lancia Kappa.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Lancia Kappa 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Lancia Toyota
Model Kappa Land Cruiser
Year Released 1994 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 4164 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 145 HP 200 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 3400 RPM
Torque 186 Nm 273 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 1446 kg 940 kg
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 55 L


 

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