1994 Isuzu Frontera vs. 1989 Lancia Prisma
To start off, 1994 Isuzu Frontera is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Lancia Prisma. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Lancia Prisma would be higher. At 3,201 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Isuzu Frontera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Isuzu Frontera (202 HP) has 127 more horse power than 1989 Lancia Prisma. (75 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Isuzu Frontera should accelerate faster than 1989 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, 1994 Isuzu Frontera (290 Nm) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Lancia Prisma. (105 Nm). This means 1994 Isuzu Frontera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Lancia Prisma. 1994 Isuzu Frontera has automatic transmission and 1989 Lancia Prisma has manual transmission. 1989 Lancia Prisma will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Isuzu Frontera will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Isuzu Frontera | 1989 Lancia Prisma | |
Make | Isuzu | Lancia |
Model | Frontera | Prisma |
Year Released | 1994 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3201 cc | 1301 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 202 HP | 75 HP |
Torque | 290 Nm | 105 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |