2008 Hyundai Getz vs. 1994 Lancia Kappa
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Getz is newer by 14 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. In terms of performance, 1994 Lancia Kappa (145 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2008 Hyundai Getz. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Lancia Kappa should accelerate faster than 2008 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Lancia Kappa weights approximately 246 kg more than 2008 Hyundai Getz. 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, 2008 Hyundai Getz (236 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Lancia Kappa. (186 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2008 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Lancia Kappa. 1994 Lancia Kappa has automatic transmission and 2008 Hyundai Getz has manual transmission. 2008 Hyundai Getz 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:
2008 Hyundai Getz | 1994 Lancia Kappa | |
Make | Hyundai | Lancia |
Model | Getz | Kappa |
Year Released | 2008 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1493 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 145 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 236 Nm | 186 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84.5 mm | 75.7 mm |
Top Speed | 181 km/hour | 197 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.1 seconds | 13.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1446 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 70 L |