1995 Dodge Avenger vs. 1994 Lancia Kappa
To start off, 1995 Dodge Avenger is newer by 1 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 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Dodge Avenger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Dodge Avenger (155 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1994 Lancia Kappa. (124 HP @ 4100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Dodge Avenger should accelerate faster than 1994 Lancia Kappa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Lancia Kappa weights approximately 115 kg more than 1995 Dodge Avenger.
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 (250 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Dodge Avenger. (218 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1994 Lancia Kappa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Dodge Avenger. 1995 Dodge Avenger 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. 1995 Dodge Avenger will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Dodge Avenger | 1994 Lancia Kappa | |
Make | Dodge | Lancia |
Model | Avenger | Kappa |
Year Released | 1995 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 2387 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 155 HP | 124 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Torque | 218 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83.5 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76 mm | 90.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 21.0:1 |
Top Speed | 201 km/hour | 193 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1485 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 70 L |