2006 Audi A6 vs. 1994 Lancia Kappa
To start off, 2006 Audi A6 is newer by 12 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. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A6 (253 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1994 Lancia Kappa. (145 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1994 Lancia Kappa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A6 weights approximately 94 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, 2006 Audi A6 (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Lancia Kappa. (186 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Lancia Kappa.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi A6 | 1994 Lancia Kappa | |
Make | Audi | Lancia |
Model | A6 | Kappa |
Year Released | 2006 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 253 HP | 145 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 186 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 197 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.9 seconds | 13.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 1446 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 70 L |