2004 Kia Sedona vs. 1984 Lancia Prisma
To start off, 2004 Kia Sedona is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Lancia Prisma. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Lancia Prisma would be higher. At 3,490 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Kia Sedona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Kia Sedona (195 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 1984 Lancia Prisma. (85 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Kia Sedona should accelerate faster than 1984 Lancia Prisma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Kia Sedona weights approximately 1228 kg more than 1984 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 Kia Sedona (296 Nm) has 173 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Lancia Prisma. (123 Nm). This means 2004 Kia Sedona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Lancia Prisma.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Kia Sedona | 1984 Lancia Prisma | |
Make | Kia | Lancia |
Model | Sedona | Prisma |
Year Released | 2004 | 1984 |
Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3490 cc | 1498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 195 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 296 Nm | 123 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 86.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 67.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2178 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.1 L/100km | 8.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 70 L |