1994 Lancia Kappa vs. 2009 Peugeot 807

To start off, 2009 Peugeot 807 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 2,179 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Peugeot 807 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Peugeot 807 (168 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1994 Lancia Kappa. (145 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Peugeot 807 should accelerate faster than 1994 Lancia Kappa.

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, 2009 Peugeot 807 (371 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Lancia Kappa. (186 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2009 Peugeot 807 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Lancia Kappa. 1994 Lancia Kappa has automatic transmission and 2009 Peugeot 807 has manual transmission. 2009 Peugeot 807 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Lancia Kappa will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Lancia Kappa 2009 Peugeot 807
Make Lancia Peugeot
Model Kappa 807
Year Released 1994 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 2179 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 145 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 186 Nm 371 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 1500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75.7 mm 96 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4690 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 80 L