2005 Ford Freestyle vs. 1999 Lancia Kappa
To start off, 2005 Ford Freestyle is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Lancia Kappa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Lancia Kappa would be higher. At 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Freestyle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Lancia Kappa (217 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2005 Ford Freestyle. (211 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lancia Kappa should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Freestyle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Freestyle weights approximately 341 kg more than 1999 Lancia Kappa.
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, 1999 Lancia Kappa (310 Nm) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Freestyle. (281 Nm). This means 1999 Lancia Kappa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Freestyle.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Freestyle | 1999 Lancia Kappa | |
Make | Ford | Lancia |
Model | Freestyle | Kappa |
Year Released | 2005 | 1999 |
Body Type | Crossover | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2983 cc | 1929 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 211 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 281 Nm | 310 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79 mm | 75.7 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1796 kg | 1455 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5080 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2710 mm |