1983 Lancia Prisma vs. 2003 Peugeot 106
To start off, 2003 Peugeot 106 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Lancia Prisma. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Lancia Prisma 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 26 more horse power than 2003 Peugeot 106. (59 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Lancia Prisma should accelerate faster than 2003 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Lancia Prisma weights approximately 170 kg more than 2003 Peugeot 106. 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, 1983 Lancia Prisma (129 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Peugeot 106. (87 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1983 Lancia Prisma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Lancia Prisma | 2003 Peugeot 106 | |
Make | Lancia | Peugeot |
Model | Prisma | 106 |
Year Released | 1983 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1497 cc | 1124 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 129 Nm | 87 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.4 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67.5 mm | 69 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 40 L |