1994 Lancia Kappa vs. 2013 GMC Acadia
To start off, 2013 GMC Acadia is newer by 19 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), 2013 GMC Acadia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 GMC Acadia (284 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 1994 Lancia Kappa. (175 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 GMC Acadia should accelerate faster than 1994 Lancia Kappa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 GMC Acadia weights approximately 753 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 2013 GMC Acadia 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, 2013 GMC Acadia 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, 2013 GMC Acadia (366 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Lancia Kappa. (230 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2013 GMC Acadia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Lancia Kappa. 2013 GMC Acadia 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. 2013 GMC Acadia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Lancia Kappa | 2013 GMC Acadia | |
Make | Lancia | GMC |
Model | Kappa | Acadia |
Year Released | 1994 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2446 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 284 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 230 Nm | 366 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.4 mm | 85 mm |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 2203 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 5101 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 2003 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1846 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 3020 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 83 L |