2004 Dodge Sprinter vs. 1982 Lancia Prisma

To start off, 2004 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 22 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 2,688 cc (5 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Sprinter (154 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1982 Lancia Prisma. (115 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Sprinter should accelerate faster than 1982 Lancia Prisma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Sprinter weights approximately 1123 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.

Let's talk about torque, 2004 Dodge Sprinter (330 Nm) has 166 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Lancia Prisma. (164 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Lancia Prisma.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Dodge Sprinter 1982 Lancia Prisma
Make Dodge Lancia
Model Sprinter Prisma
Year Released 2004 1982
Body Type Van Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2688 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 154 HP 115 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 164 Nm
Engine Bore Size 88.1 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 90 mm
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2203 kg 1080 kg
Vehicle Length 4980 mm 4190 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 2380 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2480 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 59 L