1994 Lancia Kappa vs. 2010 Infiniti EX
To start off, 2010 Infiniti EX is newer by 16 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 3,696 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Infiniti EX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Infiniti EX (317 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 172 more horse power than 1994 Lancia Kappa. (145 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Infiniti EX should accelerate faster than 1994 Lancia Kappa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Infiniti EX weights approximately 273 kg more than 1994 Lancia Kappa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Infiniti EX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Lancia Kappa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Infiniti EX will offer significantly more control. 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, 2010 Infiniti EX (360 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Lancia Kappa. (186 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2010 Infiniti EX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Lancia Kappa.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Lancia Kappa | 2010 Infiniti EX | |
Make | Lancia | Infiniti |
Model | Kappa | EX |
Year Released | 1994 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 3696 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 145 HP | 317 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 186 Nm | 360 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Top Speed | 197 km/hour | 240 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.8 seconds | 6.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1446 kg | 1719 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 82 L |