2000 Lancia Kappa vs. 2001 Mercury Mystique
To start off, 2001 Mercury Mystique is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Lancia Kappa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Lancia Kappa would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Mercury Mystique is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Lancia Kappa (217 HP) has 87 more horse power than 2001 Mercury Mystique. (130 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Lancia Kappa should accelerate faster than 2001 Mercury Mystique.
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. 2001 Mercury Mystique has automatic transmission and 2000 Lancia Kappa has manual transmission. 2000 Lancia Kappa will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Mercury Mystique will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Lancia Kappa | 2001 Mercury Mystique | |
Make | Lancia | Mercury |
Model | Kappa | Mystique |
Year Released | 2000 | 2001 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1929 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 130 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2710 mm |