2004 Italdesign Volta vs. 1988 Lancia Prisma

To start off, 2004 Italdesign Volta is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Lancia Prisma. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Lancia Prisma would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Italdesign Volta weights approximately 300 kg more than 1988 Lancia Prisma.

Because 2004 Italdesign Volta is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Lancia Prisma. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Italdesign Volta 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.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Italdesign Volta 1988 Lancia Prisma
Make Italdesign Lancia
Model Volta Prisma
Year Released 2004 1988
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 76 HP
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 1250 kg 950 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 4190 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1150 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2480 mm