1982 Lancia Prisma vs. 1982 Renault 11
To start off, both 1982 Lancia Prisma and 1982 Renault 11 were released in the same year (1982). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,721 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Renault 11 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Lancia Prisma (85 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1982 Renault 11. (80 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Lancia Prisma should accelerate faster than 1982 Renault 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Lancia Prisma weights approximately 45 kg more than 1982 Renault 11. 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, 1982 Renault 11 (136 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Lancia Prisma. (123 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1982 Renault 11 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Lancia Prisma.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Lancia Prisma | 1982 Renault 11 | |
Make | Lancia | Renault |
Model | Prisma | 11 |
Year Released | 1982 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1499 cc | 1721 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 80 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 136 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.4 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 63.9 mm | 83.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 164 km/hour | 164 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 895 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2490 mm |