2000 Audi A2 vs. 1994 Lancia Kappa
To start off, 2000 Audi A2 is newer by 6 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, 1994 Lancia Kappa (175 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 2000 Audi A2. (74 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Lancia Kappa should accelerate faster than 2000 Audi A2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Lancia Kappa weights approximately 550 kg more than 2000 Audi A2. 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, 1994 Lancia Kappa (230 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Audi A2. (126 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1994 Lancia Kappa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Audi A2.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Audi A2 | 1994 Lancia Kappa | |
Make | Audi | Lancia |
Model | A2 | Kappa |
Year Released | 2000 | 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 | 74 HP | 175 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 126 Nm | 230 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 175 km/hour | 214 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 900 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 | 42 L | 70 L |