2000 Lancia Kappa vs. 1995 Lancia Delta

To start off, 2000 Lancia Kappa is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Lancia Delta 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 143 more horse power than 1995 Lancia Delta. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Lancia Kappa should accelerate faster than 1995 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Lancia Kappa weights approximately 335 kg more than 1995 Lancia Delta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2000 Lancia Kappa (309 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 184 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Lancia Delta. (125 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2000 Lancia Kappa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Lancia Delta.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Lancia Kappa 1995 Lancia Delta
Make Lancia Lancia
Model Kappa Delta
Year Released 2000 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1929 cc 1581 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 217 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 309 Nm 125 Nm
Torque RPM 2750 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1455 kg 1120 kg
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 4020 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2550 mm