2000 Lancia Kappa vs. 1993 Rover 200
To start off, 2000 Lancia Kappa is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Rover 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Rover 200 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 123 more horse power than 1993 Rover 200. (94 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Lancia Kappa should accelerate faster than 1993 Rover 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Lancia Kappa weights approximately 333 kg more than 1993 Rover 200. 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) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Rover 200. (124 Nm). This means 2000 Lancia Kappa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Rover 200.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Lancia Kappa | 1993 Rover 200 | |
Make | Lancia | Rover |
Model | Kappa | 200 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1929 cc | 1396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 309 Nm | 124 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1455 kg | 1122 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1410 mm |