1994 Lancia Kappa vs. 2012 Volkswagen up
To start off, 2012 Volkswagen up is newer by 18 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 2,446 cc (5 cylinders), 1994 Lancia Kappa is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Lancia Kappa weights approximately 521 kg more than 2012 Volkswagen up.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Lancia Kappa | 2012 Volkswagen up | |
Make | Lancia | Volkswagen |
Model | Kappa | up |
Year Released | 1994 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2446 cc | 1000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 0 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 75 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 929 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 3450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2420 mm |