2004 Dodge Ram vs. 1987 Lancia Prisma
To start off, 2004 Dodge Ram is newer by 17 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 5,882 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Ram (305 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 229 more horse power than 1987 Lancia Prisma. (76 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1987 Lancia Prisma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Ram weights approximately 2199 kg more than 1987 Lancia Prisma. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Lancia Prisma. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Ram 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, 2004 Dodge Ram (753 Nm) has 648 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Lancia Prisma. (105 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Lancia Prisma.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Dodge Ram | 1987 Lancia Prisma | |
Make | Dodge | Lancia |
Model | Ram | Prisma |
Year Released | 2004 | 1987 |
Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5882 cc | 1301 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 305 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 753 Nm | 105 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 86.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 120 mm | 55.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.2:1 | 9.1:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 3149 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5790 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2020 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3580 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 129 L | 51 L |