1994 Lancia Kappa vs. 2011 Kia Cee'd
To start off, 2011 Kia Cee'd 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 1,998 cc (5 cylinders), 1994 Lancia Kappa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Lancia Kappa (145 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2011 Kia Cee'd. (124 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Lancia Kappa should accelerate faster than 2011 Kia Cee'd. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Lancia Kappa weights approximately 171 kg more than 2011 Kia Cee'd. 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 (186 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Kia Cee'd. (154 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1994 Lancia Kappa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Kia Cee'd.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Lancia Kappa | 2011 Kia Cee'd | |
Make | Lancia | Kia |
Model | Kappa | Cee'd |
Year Released | 1994 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1590 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 145 HP | 124 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 186 Nm | 154 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75.7 mm | 85.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Top Speed | 197 km/hour | 192 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.8 seconds | 10.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1446 kg | 1275 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 53 L |