1997 Lancia K vs. 1995 Xedos 6
To start off, 1997 Lancia K is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Xedos 6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Xedos 6 would be higher. At 1,993 cc (5 cylinders), 1997 Lancia K is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Lancia K (155 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1995 Xedos 6. (106 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Lancia K should accelerate faster than 1995 Xedos 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Lancia K weights approximately 300 kg more than 1995 Xedos 6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1997 Lancia K (186 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Xedos 6. (138 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1997 Lancia K will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Xedos 6.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Lancia K | 1995 Xedos 6 | |
Make | Lancia | Xedos |
Model | K | 6 |
Year Released | 1997 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1993 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 155 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 186 Nm | 138 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1440 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2620 mm |