2005 Hyundai Accent vs. 1994 Lancia Kappa
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Accent is newer by 11 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 104 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Accent. (101 HP @ 6800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Lancia Kappa should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Accent. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Lancia Kappa weights approximately 458 kg more than 2005 Hyundai Accent. 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 166 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Accent. (133 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1994 Lancia Kappa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Accent.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Hyundai Accent | 1994 Lancia Kappa | |
Make | Hyundai | Lancia |
Model | Accent | Kappa |
Year Released | 2005 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1493 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 205 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 299 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75.5 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.5 mm | 90 mm |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 235 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.5 seconds | 7.3 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1022 kg | 1480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 70 L |