1982 Lancia Prisma vs. 2005 Zastava 103
To start off, 2005 Zastava 103 is newer by 23 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 1,498 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Lancia Prisma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Lancia Prisma (85 HP) has 26 more horse power than 2005 Zastava 103. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Lancia Prisma should accelerate faster than 2005 Zastava 103. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Lancia Prisma weights approximately 34 kg more than 2005 Zastava 103. 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 (123 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Zastava 103. (88 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1982 Lancia Prisma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Zastava 103.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Lancia Prisma | 2005 Zastava 103 | |
| Make | Lancia | Zastava |
| Model | Prisma | 103 |
| Year Released | 1982 | 2005 |
| Engine Size | 1498 cc | 1242 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 59 HP |
| Torque | 123 Nm | 88 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 954 kg | 920 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 3940 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2510 mm |
