1994 Lancia Kappa vs. 2007 Mazda 6
To start off, 2007 Mazda 6 is newer by 13 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 2,258 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Mazda 6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Lancia Kappa (205 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2007 Mazda 6. (156 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Lancia Kappa should accelerate faster than 2007 Mazda 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Lancia Kappa weights approximately 99 kg more than 2007 Mazda 6. 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, 1994 Lancia Kappa (299 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mazda 6. (209 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1994 Lancia Kappa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mazda 6.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Lancia Kappa | 2007 Mazda 6 | |
Make | Lancia | Mazda |
Model | Kappa | 6 |
Year Released | 1994 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 2258 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 205 HP | 156 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 299 Nm | 209 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 87.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 94 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1381 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 68 L |