2005 Chrysler Neon vs. 1982 Lancia Prisma
To start off, 2005 Chrysler Neon is newer by 23 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Lancia Prisma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Lancia Prisma (115 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2005 Chrysler Neon. (114 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Lancia Prisma should accelerate faster than 2005 Chrysler Neon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Neon weights approximately 60 kg more than 1982 Lancia Prisma.
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, 1982 Lancia Prisma (164 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chrysler Neon. (154 Nm @ 4950 RPM). This means 1982 Lancia Prisma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chrysler Neon.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler Neon | 1982 Lancia Prisma | |
Make | Chrysler | Lancia |
Model | Neon | Prisma |
Year Released | 2005 | 1982 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 154 Nm | 164 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4950 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 59 L |