2004 Honda HR-V vs. 1985 Lancia Prisma
To start off, 2004 Honda HR-V is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Lancia Prisma. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Lancia Prisma would be higher. At 1,672 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Honda HR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Honda HR-V (113 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1985 Lancia Prisma. (76 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Honda HR-V should accelerate faster than 1985 Lancia Prisma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Honda HR-V weights approximately 170 kg more than 1985 Lancia Prisma. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Honda HR-V (131 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Lancia Prisma. (105 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2004 Honda HR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Lancia Prisma.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Honda HR-V | 1985 Lancia Prisma | |
Make | Honda | Lancia |
Model | HR-V | Prisma |
Year Released | 2004 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1672 cc | 1301 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 131 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 86.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 55.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 73 L | 51 L |