1994 Lancia Kappa vs. 2007 Volkswagen Citi
To start off, 2007 Volkswagen Citi 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 2,959 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Lancia Kappa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Lancia Kappa (204 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 2007 Volkswagen Citi. (83 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Lancia Kappa should accelerate faster than 2007 Volkswagen Citi. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Lancia Kappa weights approximately 653 kg more than 2007 Volkswagen Citi. 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 (270 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Volkswagen Citi. (118 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1994 Lancia Kappa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Volkswagen Citi.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Lancia Kappa | 2007 Volkswagen Citi | |
Make | Lancia | Volkswagen |
Model | Kappa | Citi |
Year Released | 1994 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2959 cc | 1423 cc |
Horse Power | 204 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Top Speed | 225 km/hour | 165 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8 seconds | 10.8 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 | 1510 kg | 857 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1380 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 49 L |