2005 Jaguar X-Type vs. 1994 Lancia Kappa
To start off, 2005 Jaguar X-Type 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 2,489 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jaguar X-Type (194 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1994 Lancia Kappa. (175 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1994 Lancia Kappa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 120 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, 2005 Jaguar X-Type (241 Nm) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Lancia Kappa. (230 Nm). This means 2005 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Lancia Kappa.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Jaguar X-Type | 1994 Lancia Kappa | |
Make | Jaguar | Lancia |
Model | X-Type | Kappa |
Year Released | 2005 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2489 cc | 2446 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 194 HP | 175 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 241 Nm | 230 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 90.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 70 L |