2009 Daihatsu Cuore vs. 1996 Lancia Kappa
To start off, 2009 Daihatsu Cuore is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Lancia Kappa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Lancia Kappa would be higher. At 2,959 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Lancia Kappa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Lancia Kappa (201 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 2009 Daihatsu Cuore. (69 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Lancia Kappa should accelerate faster than 2009 Daihatsu Cuore. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Lancia Kappa weights approximately 760 kg more than 2009 Daihatsu Cuore. 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, 1996 Lancia Kappa (270 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 176 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Daihatsu Cuore. (94 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1996 Lancia Kappa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Daihatsu Cuore.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Daihatsu Cuore | 1996 Lancia Kappa | |
Make | Daihatsu | Lancia |
Model | Cuore | Kappa |
Year Released | 2009 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 2959 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 69 HP | 201 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 94 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 71 mm | 93.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 72.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 765 kg | 1525 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3480 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 36 L | 70 L |