1994 Lancia Kappa vs. 2006 Lincoln Navigator
To start off, 2006 Lincoln Navigator is newer by 12 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 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Lincoln Navigator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lincoln Navigator (300 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 176 more horse power than 1994 Lancia Kappa. (124 HP @ 4100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lincoln Navigator should accelerate faster than 1994 Lancia Kappa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lincoln Navigator weights approximately 1234 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 2006 Lincoln Navigator 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, 2006 Lincoln Navigator 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, 2006 Lincoln Navigator (495 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 245 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Lancia Kappa. (250 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2006 Lincoln Navigator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Lancia Kappa.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Lancia Kappa | 2006 Lincoln Navigator | |
Make | Lancia | Lincoln |
Model | Kappa | Navigator |
Year Released | 1994 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2387 cc | 5408 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 124 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 4100 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 250 Nm | 495 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.4 mm | 106 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 21.0:1 | 10.3:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1485 kg | 2719 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 5280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 3020 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 106 L |