1994 Lancia Kappa vs. 2009 Peugeot 307
To start off, 2009 Peugeot 307 is newer by 15 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) has 96 more horse power than 2009 Peugeot 307. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Lancia Kappa should accelerate faster than 2009 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Lancia Kappa weights approximately 334 kg more than 2009 Peugeot 307. 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 123 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Peugeot 307. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1994 Lancia Kappa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Peugeot 307.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Lancia Kappa | 2009 Peugeot 307 | |
Make | Lancia | Peugeot |
Model | Kappa | 307 |
Year Released | 1994 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2959 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 204 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 270 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 78.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72.6 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 11.0:1 |
Top Speed | 225 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8 seconds | 11.7 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 1176 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 60 L |