1982 Lancia Prisma vs. 2011 Chrysler 200
To start off, 2011 Chrysler 200 is newer by 29 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Chrysler 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Chrysler 200 (283 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 208 more horse power than 1982 Lancia Prisma. (75 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Chrysler 200 should accelerate faster 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, 2011 Chrysler 200 (352 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 246 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Lancia Prisma. (106 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2011 Chrysler 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Lancia Prisma. 2011 Chrysler 200 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. 2011 Chrysler 200 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Lancia Prisma | 2011 Chrysler 200 | |
Make | Lancia | Chrysler |
Model | Prisma | 200 |
Year Released | 1982 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1302 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 283 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 106 Nm | 352 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 4948 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1842 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1471 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2766 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 51 L | 64 L |