1994 Lancia Kappa vs. 2010 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2010 Subaru Outback 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Subaru Outback (256 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 1994 Lancia Kappa. (124 HP @ 4100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 1994 Lancia Kappa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Subaru Outback weights approximately 123 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 Subaru Outback is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Lancia Kappa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Subaru Outback 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 Subaru Outback (335 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Lancia Kappa. (250 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2010 Subaru Outback will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Lancia Kappa. 2010 Subaru Outback has automatic transmission and 1994 Lancia Kappa has manual transmission. 1994 Lancia Kappa will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Subaru Outback will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Lancia Kappa | 2010 Subaru Outback | |
Make | Lancia | Subaru |
Model | Kappa | Outback |
Year Released | 1994 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2387 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 124 HP | 256 HP |
Engine RPM | 4100 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 250 Nm | 335 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1485 kg | 1608 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1821 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1669 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2741 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 70 L |