1994 Lancia Kappa vs. 2006 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2006 Peugeot 206 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 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 67 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 206. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Lancia Kappa should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Lancia Kappa weights approximately 261 kg more than 2006 Peugeot 206. 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, 2006 Peugeot 206 (245 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Lancia Kappa. (230 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2006 Peugeot 206 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Lancia Kappa.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Lancia Kappa | 2006 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Lancia | Peugeot |
Model | Kappa | 206 |
Year Released | 1994 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2446 cc | 1560 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 230 Nm | 245 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.4 mm | 88.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 17.6:1 |
Top Speed | 214 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.2 seconds | 10.4 seconds |
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 | 1189 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 50 L |