2004 Dodge Sprinter vs. 1987 Lancia Prisma

To start off, 2004 Dodge Sprinter 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 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 42 more horse power than 1987 Lancia Prisma. (112 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Sprinter should accelerate faster than 1987 Lancia Prisma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Sprinter weights approximately 776 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.

Let's talk about torque, 2004 Dodge Sprinter (330 Nm) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Lancia Prisma. (163 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Lancia Prisma.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Dodge Sprinter 1987 Lancia Prisma
Make Dodge Lancia
Model Sprinter Prisma
Year Released 2004 1987
Body Type Van Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2688 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 154 HP 112 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 163 Nm
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1956 kg 1180 kg
Vehicle Length 5720 mm 4190 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 2370 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 3000 mm 2480 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 59 L


 

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