2002 Honda Z vs. 1994 Lancia Kappa
To start off, 2002 Honda Z 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 2,446 cc (5 cylinders), 1994 Lancia Kappa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Lancia Kappa (175 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 2002 Honda Z. (51 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Lancia Kappa should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Z. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Lancia Kappa weights approximately 490 kg more than 2002 Honda Z. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Honda Z is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Lancia Kappa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Honda Z will offer significantly more control. 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 (230 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Z. (60 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1994 Lancia Kappa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Z.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Honda Z | 1994 Lancia Kappa | |
Make | Honda | Lancia |
Model | Z | Kappa |
Year Released | 2002 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 656 cc | 2446 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 175 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 60 Nm | 230 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 66 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 64 mm | 90.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3410 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 70 L |