1986 Lancia Prisma vs. 1980 Opel Kadett
To start off, 1986 Lancia Prisma is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Opel Kadett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Opel Kadett would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Opel Kadett is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Opel Kadett (91 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1986 Lancia Prisma. (76 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1980 Opel Kadett should accelerate faster than 1986 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, 1980 Opel Kadett (124 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Lancia Prisma. (105 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1980 Opel Kadett will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Lancia Prisma.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Lancia Prisma | 1980 Opel Kadett | |
Make | Lancia | Opel |
Model | Prisma | Kadett |
Year Released | 1986 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1301 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 91 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 105 Nm | 124 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.4 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 55.5 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.1:1 | 9.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2520 mm |