2000 Lancia Kappa vs. 1993 Renault 19
To start off, 2000 Lancia Kappa is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Renault 19. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Renault 19 would be higher. At 1,929 cc (5 cylinders), 2000 Lancia Kappa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Lancia Kappa (217 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1993 Renault 19. (140 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Lancia Kappa should accelerate faster than 1993 Renault 19. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Lancia Kappa weights approximately 265 kg more than 1993 Renault 19. 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, 2000 Lancia Kappa (309 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Renault 19. (165 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2000 Lancia Kappa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Renault 19.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Lancia Kappa | 1993 Renault 19 | |
Make | Lancia | Renault |
Model | Kappa | 19 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1929 cc | 1764 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 140 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 309 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1455 kg | 1190 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2550 mm |