1997 Lancia Kappa vs. 2007 Peugeot 4007
To start off, 2007 Peugeot 4007 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Lancia Kappa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Lancia Kappa would be higher. At 2,359 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Peugeot 4007 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Lancia Kappa (202 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 2007 Peugeot 4007. (168 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Lancia Kappa should accelerate faster than 2007 Peugeot 4007.
Because 2007 Peugeot 4007 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Lancia Kappa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot 4007 will offer significantly more control. 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 Kappa (298 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Peugeot 4007. (232 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1997 Lancia Kappa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Peugeot 4007.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Lancia Kappa | 2007 Peugeot 4007 | |
| Make | Lancia | Peugeot |
| Model | Kappa | 4007 |
| Year Released | 1997 | 2007 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1995 cc | 2359 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 202 HP | 168 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 298 Nm | 232 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 4100 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 88 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 87 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
