1997 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1982 Lancia Prisma
To start off, 1997 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Lancia Prisma. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Lancia Prisma would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Lancia Prisma (115 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1997 Jeep Wrangler. (114 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Lancia Prisma should accelerate faster than 1997 Jeep Wrangler. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 370 kg more than 1982 Lancia Prisma.
Because 1997 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Lancia Prisma. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Jeep Wrangler will offer significantly more control. 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, 1997 Jeep Wrangler (280 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Lancia Prisma. (164 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1997 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Lancia Prisma.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Jeep Wrangler | 1982 Lancia Prisma | |
Make | Jeep | Lancia |
Model | Wrangler | Prisma |
Year Released | 1997 | 1982 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 164 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92.1 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 90 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2480 mm |