1982 Lancia Prisma vs. 2006 Volkswagen Touran

To start off, 2006 Volkswagen Touran is newer by 24 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Lancia Prisma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Lancia Prisma (115 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2006 Volkswagen Touran. (101 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Lancia Prisma should accelerate faster than 2006 Volkswagen Touran. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Volkswagen Touran weights approximately 418 kg more than 1982 Lancia Prisma.

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 (164 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Volkswagen Touran. (148 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1982 Lancia Prisma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Volkswagen Touran.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Lancia Prisma 2006 Volkswagen Touran
Make Lancia Volkswagen
Model Prisma Touran
Year Released 1982 2006
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1595 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 115 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 164 Nm 148 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 3800 RPM
Top Speed 185 km/hour 174 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 1080 kg 1498 kg
Vehicle Length 4190 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 59 L 60 L


 

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