2001 Acura Integra vs. 1994 Lancia Kappa
To start off, 2001 Acura Integra is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Lancia Kappa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Lancia Kappa would be higher. At 1,998 cc (5 cylinders), 1994 Lancia Kappa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Acura Integra (195 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1994 Lancia Kappa. (145 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 1994 Lancia Kappa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Acura Integra weights approximately 129 kg more than 1994 Lancia Kappa. 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, 1994 Lancia Kappa (186 Nm) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Acura Integra. (176 Nm). This means 1994 Lancia Kappa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Acura Integra. 1994 Lancia Kappa has automatic transmission and 2001 Acura Integra has manual transmission. 2001 Acura Integra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Lancia Kappa will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Acura Integra | 1994 Lancia Kappa | |
Make | Acura | Lancia |
Model | Integra | Kappa |
Year Released | 2001 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1799 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 195 HP | 145 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 186 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81.3 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87.4 mm | 75.7 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 1446 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 70 L |