1999 Audi A2 vs. 1994 Lancia Kappa
To start off, 1999 Audi A2 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Lancia Kappa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Lancia Kappa would be higher. At 2,446 cc (5 cylinders), 1994 Lancia Kappa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi A2 (247 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1994 Lancia Kappa. (175 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi A2 should accelerate faster than 1994 Lancia Kappa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Lancia Kappa weights approximately 580 kg more than 1999 Audi A2.
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, 1999 Audi A2 (320 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Lancia Kappa. (230 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1999 Audi A2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Lancia Kappa.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Audi A2 | 1994 Lancia Kappa | |
Make | Audi | Lancia |
Model | A2 | Kappa |
Year Released | 1999 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1390 cc | 2446 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 175 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 230 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.6 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75.6 mm | 90.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.7:1 | 10.0:1 |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12 seconds | 9.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 70 L |