1999 Lancia Kappa vs. 2010 Peugeot 408
To start off, 2010 Peugeot 408 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Lancia Kappa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Lancia Kappa would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Lancia Kappa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Lancia Kappa (202 HP) has 59 more horse power than 2010 Peugeot 408. (143 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lancia Kappa should accelerate faster than 2010 Peugeot 408.
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 Lancia Kappa (298 Nm) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Peugeot 408. (240 Nm). This means 1999 Lancia Kappa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Peugeot 408.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Lancia Kappa | 2010 Peugeot 408 | |
Make | Lancia | Peugeot |
Model | Kappa | 408 |
Year Released | 1999 | 2010 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1560 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 202 HP | 143 HP |
Torque | 298 Nm | 240 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1815 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1525 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2710 mm |