1994 Lancia Kappa vs. 2007 Nissan Almera
To start off, 2007 Nissan Almera 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 2,387 cc (5 cylinders), 1994 Lancia Kappa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Lancia Kappa (124 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2007 Nissan Almera. (110 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Lancia Kappa should accelerate faster than 2007 Nissan Almera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Lancia Kappa weights approximately 137 kg more than 2007 Nissan Almera. 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 (250 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Nissan Almera. (248 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1994 Lancia Kappa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Nissan Almera.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Lancia Kappa | 2007 Nissan Almera | |
Make | Lancia | Nissan |
Model | Kappa | Almera |
Year Released | 1994 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2387 cc | 2184 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 124 HP | 110 HP |
Engine RPM | 4100 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 250 Nm | 248 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.4 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 21.0:1 | 18.0:1 |
Top Speed | 193 km/hour | 187 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.5 seconds | 11.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1485 kg | 1348 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2540 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 60 L |