2000 Lancia Kappa vs. 2012 Fiat Strada
To start off, 2012 Fiat Strada is newer by 12 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 1,929 cc (5 cylinders), 2000 Lancia Kappa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Lancia Kappa (217 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 2012 Fiat Strada. (84 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Lancia Kappa should accelerate faster than 2012 Fiat Strada.
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 189 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Fiat Strada. (120 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2000 Lancia Kappa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Fiat Strada.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Lancia Kappa | 2012 Fiat Strada | |
| Make | Lancia | Fiat |
| Model | Kappa | Strada |
| Year Released | 2000 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1929 cc | 1368 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 217 HP | 84 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 309 Nm | 120 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 2250 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 9.8:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4444 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1644 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1230 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2718 mm |
