1997 Lancia Kappa vs. 2012 Peugeot RCZ
To start off, 2012 Peugeot RCZ is newer by 15 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Lancia Kappa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Lancia Kappa (202 HP) has 5 more horse power than 2012 Peugeot RCZ. (197 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Lancia Kappa should accelerate faster than 2012 Peugeot RCZ.
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 Lancia Kappa | 2012 Peugeot RCZ | |
Make | Lancia | Peugeot |
Model | Kappa | RCZ |
Year Released | 1997 | 2012 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 202 HP | 197 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4287 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1845 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1359 mm |