1988 Lancia Prisma vs. 1986 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 1988 Lancia Prisma is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Mitsubishi Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Mitsubishi Lancer would be higher. At 1,467 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Mitsubishi Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Lancia Prisma (76 HP) has 2 more horse power than 1986 Mitsubishi Lancer. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Lancia Prisma should accelerate faster than 1986 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 50 kg more than 1988 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, 1986 Mitsubishi Lancer (113 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Lancia Prisma. (105 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1986 Mitsubishi Lancer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Lancia Prisma.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Lancia Prisma | 1986 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Lancia | Mitsubishi |
Model | Prisma | Lancer |
Year Released | 1988 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1299 cc | 1467 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 105 Nm | 113 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2390 mm |