1982 Lancia Prisma vs. 1990 Subaru Justy

To start off, 1990 Subaru Justy is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Lancia Prisma. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Lancia Prisma would be higher. At 1,585 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Lancia Prisma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Lancia Prisma (104 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1990 Subaru Justy. (74 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Lancia Prisma should accelerate faster than 1990 Subaru Justy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Lancia Prisma weights approximately 236 kg more than 1990 Subaru Justy. 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 Lancia Prisma (131 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Subaru Justy. (96 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1982 Lancia Prisma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Subaru Justy.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Lancia Prisma 1990 Subaru Justy
Make Lancia Subaru
Model Prisma Justy
Year Released 1982 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1585 cc 1187 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 104 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 131 Nm 96 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 996 kg 760 kg
Vehicle Length 4190 mm 3700 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1540 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2290 mm


 

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