1982 Lancia Prisma vs. 2010 GMC Envoy

To start off, 2010 GMC Envoy is newer by 28 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 4,161 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 GMC Envoy (285 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 200 more horse power than 1982 Lancia Prisma. (85 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1982 Lancia Prisma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 GMC Envoy weights approximately 1481 kg more than 1982 Lancia Prisma. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 GMC Envoy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Lancia Prisma. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 GMC Envoy will offer significantly more control. 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, 2010 GMC Envoy (375 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 252 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Lancia Prisma. (123 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2010 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Lancia Prisma. 2010 GMC Envoy 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. 2010 GMC Envoy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Lancia Prisma 2010 GMC Envoy
Make Lancia GMC
Model Prisma Envoy
Year Released 1982 2010
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1498 cc 4161 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 85 HP 285 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 123 Nm 375 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 954 kg 2435 kg
Vehicle Length 4190 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2880 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.4 L/100km 14.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 83 L


 

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