1982 Lancia Prisma vs. 2008 Hyundai Atos
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Atos is newer by 26 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 1,302 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Lancia Prisma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Lancia Prisma (75 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2008 Hyundai Atos. (58 HP @ 5450 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Lancia Prisma should accelerate faster than 2008 Hyundai Atos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Lancia Prisma weights approximately 65 kg more than 2008 Hyundai Atos. 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 (106 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Hyundai Atos. (83 Nm @ 2850 RPM). This means 1982 Lancia Prisma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Hyundai Atos. 2008 Hyundai Atos has automatic transmission and 1982 Lancia Prisma has manual transmission. 1982 Lancia Prisma will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Hyundai Atos will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Lancia Prisma | 2008 Hyundai Atos | |
Make | Lancia | Hyundai |
Model | Prisma | Atos |
Year Released | 1982 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1302 cc | 1086 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 58 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5450 RPM |
Torque | 106 Nm | 83 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2850 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.4 mm | 67 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 55.5 mm | 77 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 885 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 51 L | 35 L |