1983 Lancia Prisma vs. 1977 Skoda 110 L

To start off, 1983 Lancia Prisma is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Skoda 110 L. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Skoda 110 L would be higher. At 1,497 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Lancia Prisma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Lancia Prisma (85 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1977 Skoda 110 L. (44 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Lancia Prisma should accelerate faster than 1977 Skoda 110 L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Lancia Prisma weights approximately 145 kg more than 1977 Skoda 110 L. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1977 Skoda 110 L is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1977 Skoda 110 L. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 Lancia Prisma, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1983 Lancia Prisma (129 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Skoda 110 L. (70 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1983 Lancia Prisma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Skoda 110 L.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Lancia Prisma 1977 Skoda 110 L
Make Lancia Skoda
Model Prisma 110 L
Year Released 1983 1977
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1497 cc 1046 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 85 HP 44 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4750 RPM
Torque 129 Nm 70 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86.4 mm 68 mm
Engine Stroke Size 67.5 mm 68 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.2:1 8.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 950 kg 805 kg
Vehicle Length 4190 mm 4170 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 31 L


 

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