2003 Audi LeMans vs. 1982 Lancia Prisma
To start off, 2003 Audi LeMans is newer by 21 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 4,961 cc (10 cylinders), 2003 Audi LeMans is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Audi LeMans (601 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 516 more horse power than 1982 Lancia Prisma. (85 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Audi LeMans should accelerate faster than 1982 Lancia Prisma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Audi LeMans weights approximately 590 kg more than 1982 Lancia Prisma. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Audi LeMans 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, 2003 Audi LeMans 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, 2003 Audi LeMans (750 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 627 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Lancia Prisma. (123 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2003 Audi LeMans will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Lancia Prisma.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Audi LeMans | 1982 Lancia Prisma | |
Make | Audi | Lancia |
Model | LeMans | Prisma |
Year Released | 2003 | 1982 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4961 cc | 1499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 601 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 750 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 86.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 63.9 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2480 mm |