1997 Lada Vaz vs. 1998 Lancia Kappa

To start off, 1998 Lancia Kappa is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Lada Vaz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Lada Vaz would be higher. At 2,451 cc (5 cylinders), 1998 Lancia Kappa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Lancia Kappa (173 HP) has 23 more horse power than 1997 Lada Vaz. (150 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Lancia Kappa should accelerate faster than 1997 Lada Vaz.

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:

1997 Lada Vaz 1998 Lancia Kappa
Make Lada Lancia
Model Vaz Kappa
Year Released 1997 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 2451 cc
Horse Power 150 HP 173 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual


 

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