1987 Lancia Prisma vs. 2010 Fiat Ducato
To start off, 2010 Fiat Ducato is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Lancia Prisma. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Lancia Prisma would be higher. At 2,286 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Fiat Ducato is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Fiat Ducato (161 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1987 Lancia Prisma. (76 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Fiat Ducato should accelerate faster than 1987 Lancia Prisma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Lancia Prisma weights approximately 10 kg more than 2010 Fiat Ducato.
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, 2010 Fiat Ducato (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Lancia Prisma. (105 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2010 Fiat Ducato will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Lancia Prisma.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Lancia Prisma | 2010 Fiat Ducato | |
| Make | Lancia | Fiat |
| Model | Prisma | Ducato |
| Year Released | 1987 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1301 cc | 2286 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 76 HP | 161 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 105 Nm | 320 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 940 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 3550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1570 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 3460 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 51 L | 90 L |
