Interesting Facts About the Lancia Kappa 838
The Lancia Kappa (Type 838) was an executive car built by the Italian automaker Lancia from August 1994 until July 2000. It was offered in three body styles – a 4‑door sedan, a station wagon and a notchback coupe – throughout its production run.
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Debut and Production Volume
The Kappa made its first appearance at the 1994 Paris Auto Show. Over its six‑year lifespan the model reached a total production of 117,216 units, all manufactured at Fiat’s Tetti Francesi factory.
Coupe Introduction at Geneva
The Kappa Coupé began production in July 1997 at the historic Maggiora plant in Chivasso. It was officially presented at the 67th Geneva Motor Show in February 1997, with sales launching the following year.
Distinctive Five‑Cylinder Engine
The coupe version featured a 2.4 20V naturally aspirated inline‑five engine that is noted for its throaty burble, setting it apart from the smoother‑sounding five‑cylinders found in Audi or Volvo models.
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