1982 Lancia Prisma vs. 1976 Renault 15
To start off, 1982 Lancia Prisma is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Renault 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Renault 15 would be higher. At 1,647 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Renault 15 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Lancia Prisma (104 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1976 Renault 15. (98 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Lancia Prisma should accelerate faster than 1976 Renault 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Renault 15 weights approximately 64 kg more than 1982 Lancia Prisma.
Let's talk about torque, 1976 Renault 15 (135 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Lancia Prisma. (131 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1976 Renault 15 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Lancia Prisma.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Lancia Prisma | 1976 Renault 15 | |
Make | Lancia | Renault |
Model | Prisma | 15 |
Year Released | 1982 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1585 cc | 1647 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 98 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 131 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 9.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 996 kg | 1060 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2450 mm |