1999 Audi A4 vs. 1987 Lancia Prisma

To start off, 1999 Audi A4 is newer by 12 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Lancia Prisma is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Audi A4 weights approximately 60 kg more than 1987 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.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Audi A4 1987 Lancia Prisma
Make Audi Lancia
Model A4 Prisma
Year Released 1999 1987
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1595 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 112 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1240 kg 1180 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4190 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2480 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 59 L


 

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