1970 Lancia 2000 vs. 1984 Nissan Prairie
To start off, 1984 Nissan Prairie is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Lancia 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Lancia 2000 would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Lancia 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Lancia 2000 (116 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1984 Nissan Prairie. (79 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Lancia 2000 should accelerate faster than 1984 Nissan Prairie. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Lancia 2000 weights approximately 215 kg more than 1984 Nissan Prairie. 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, 1970 Lancia 2000 (170 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Nissan Prairie. (121 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1970 Lancia 2000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Nissan Prairie.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Lancia 2000 | 1984 Nissan Prairie | |
Make | Lancia | Nissan |
Model | 2000 | Prairie |
Year Released | 1970 | 1984 |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1487 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 121 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2520 mm |