1985 Lancia Prisma vs. 1971 Lancia 2000
To start off, 1985 Lancia Prisma is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Lancia 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Lancia 2000 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Lancia 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Lancia 2000 (117 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1985 Lancia Prisma. (76 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Lancia 2000 should accelerate faster than 1985 Lancia Prisma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Lancia 2000 weights approximately 285 kg more than 1985 Lancia Prisma. 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, 1971 Lancia 2000 (170 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Lancia Prisma. (105 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1971 Lancia 2000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Lancia Prisma.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Lancia Prisma | 1971 Lancia 2000 | |
Make | Lancia | Lancia |
Model | Prisma | 2000 |
Year Released | 1985 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1301 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 117 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 105 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.4 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 55.5 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.1:1 | 8.9:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 1235 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2660 mm |