2006 Hyundai Accent vs. 1994 Lancia Kappa
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Accent 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. At 1,998 cc (5 cylinders), 1994 Lancia Kappa is equipped with a bigger engine.
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 (186 Nm) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Accent. (145 Nm). This means 1994 Lancia Kappa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Accent. 1994 Lancia Kappa has automatic transmission and 2006 Hyundai Accent has manual transmission. 2006 Hyundai Accent will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Lancia Kappa will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Hyundai Accent | 1994 Lancia Kappa | |
Make | Hyundai | Lancia |
Model | Accent | Kappa |
Year Released | 2006 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1599 cc | 1998 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 145 HP |
Torque | 145 Nm | 186 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1870 mm |