2000 Lancia Kappa vs. 1996 Volkswagen Caddy
To start off, 2000 Lancia Kappa is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Volkswagen Caddy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Volkswagen Caddy 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) has 143 more horse power than 1996 Volkswagen Caddy. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Lancia Kappa should accelerate faster than 1996 Volkswagen Caddy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Lancia Kappa weights approximately 375 kg more than 1996 Volkswagen Caddy. 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 1996 Volkswagen Caddy. (125 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2000 Lancia Kappa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Volkswagen Caddy.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Lancia Kappa | 1996 Volkswagen Caddy | |
Make | Lancia | Volkswagen |
Model | Kappa | Caddy |
Year Released | 2000 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1929 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 309 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1455 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1850 mm |