1996 Lancia Kappa vs. 1998 Porsche 935
To start off, 1998 Porsche 935 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Lancia Kappa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Lancia Kappa would be higher. In terms of performance, 1998 Porsche 935 (276 HP) has 75 more horse power than 1996 Lancia Kappa. (201 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Porsche 935 should accelerate faster than 1996 Lancia Kappa.
Because 1998 Porsche 935 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1998 Porsche 935. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Lancia Kappa, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1998 Porsche 935 (310 Nm) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Lancia Kappa. (270 Nm). This means 1998 Porsche 935 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Lancia Kappa.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Lancia Kappa | 1998 Porsche 935 | |
Make | Lancia | Porsche |
Model | Kappa | 935 |
Year Released | 1996 | 1998 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 276 HP |
Torque | 270 Nm | 310 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |