2002 Honda Life vs. 1994 Lancia Kappa
To start off, 2002 Honda Life is newer by 8 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Lancia Kappa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Lancia Kappa (205 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 2002 Honda Life. (63 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Lancia Kappa should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Life. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Lancia Kappa weights approximately 620 kg more than 2002 Honda Life. 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 (299 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 206 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Life. (93 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1994 Lancia Kappa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Life. 2002 Honda Life has automatic transmission and 1994 Lancia Kappa has manual transmission. 1994 Lancia Kappa will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Honda Life will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Honda Life | 1994 Lancia Kappa | |
Make | Honda | Lancia |
Model | Life | Kappa |
Year Released | 2002 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 656 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 205 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 93 Nm | 299 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 66 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 64 mm | 90 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 860 kg | 1480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 70 L |