1994 Lancia Kappa vs. 2011 Chevrolet Matiz
To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Matiz is newer by 17 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Lancia Kappa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Lancia Kappa (205 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 2011 Chevrolet Matiz. (66 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Lancia Kappa should accelerate faster than 2011 Chevrolet Matiz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Lancia Kappa weights approximately 550 kg more than 2011 Chevrolet Matiz. 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 (299 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 208 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Chevrolet Matiz. (91 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1994 Lancia Kappa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Chevrolet Matiz.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Lancia Kappa | 2011 Chevrolet Matiz | |
Make | Lancia | Chevrolet |
Model | Kappa | Matiz |
Year Released | 1994 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 205 HP | 66 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 299 Nm | 91 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Top Speed | 235 km/hour | 151 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.3 seconds | 14.1 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 | 1480 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 3500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 35 L |