1956 Daimler DK vs. 1986 Lancia Prisma
To start off, 1986 Lancia Prisma is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Daimler DK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Daimler DK would be higher. At 4,617 cc (6 cylinders), 1956 Daimler DK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Daimler DK (168 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1986 Lancia Prisma. (76 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Daimler DK should accelerate faster than 1986 Lancia Prisma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Daimler DK weights approximately 1082 kg more than 1986 Lancia Prisma. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1956 Daimler DK is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1956 Daimler DK. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Lancia Prisma, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1956 Daimler DK (353 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 248 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Lancia Prisma. (105 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1956 Daimler DK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Lancia Prisma.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Daimler DK | 1986 Lancia Prisma | |
Make | Daimler | Lancia |
Model | DK | Prisma |
Year Released | 1956 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4617 cc | 1301 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 353 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 95.3 mm | 86.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 108 mm | 55.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.0:1 | 9.1:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2032 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5520 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 51 L |