1997 Lancia K vs. 2013 Mazda 5
To start off, 2013 Mazda 5 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Lancia K. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Lancia K would be higher. At 2,489 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Mazda 5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Mazda 5 (157 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1997 Lancia K. (155 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Mazda 5 should accelerate faster than 1997 Lancia K. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Mazda 5 weights approximately 111 kg more than 1997 Lancia K. 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, 2013 Mazda 5 (221 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Lancia K. (186 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2013 Mazda 5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Lancia K.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Lancia K | 2013 Mazda 5 | |
Make | Lancia | Mazda |
Model | K | 5 |
Year Released | 1997 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1993 cc | 2489 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 155 HP | 157 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 186 Nm | 221 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75.7 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.4:1 | 9.7:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1440 kg | 1551 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4585 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1615 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 60 L |