2009 Daihatsu Terios vs. 1994 Lancia Kappa

To start off, 2009 Daihatsu Terios is newer by 15 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 2,387 cc (5 cylinders), 1994 Lancia Kappa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Lancia Kappa (124 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2009 Daihatsu Terios. (116 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Lancia Kappa should accelerate faster than 2009 Daihatsu Terios.

Because 2009 Daihatsu Terios is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Lancia Kappa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Daihatsu Terios will offer significantly more control. 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 (250 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Daihatsu Terios. (150 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1994 Lancia Kappa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Daihatsu Terios.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Daihatsu Terios 1994 Lancia Kappa
Make Daihatsu Lancia
Model Terios Kappa
Year Released 2009 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1494 cc 2387 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 116 HP 124 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 4100 RPM
Torque 150 Nm 250 Nm
Torque RPM 4600 RPM 2250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 72 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 91.8 mm 90.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 21.0:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4060 mm 4690 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2590 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 70 L