2005 Ford Freestyle vs. 1985 Lancia Prisma
To start off, 2005 Ford Freestyle is newer by 20 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 2,981 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Freestyle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Freestyle (203 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 1985 Lancia Prisma. (64 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Freestyle should accelerate faster than 1985 Lancia Prisma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Freestyle weights approximately 835 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.
Because 2005 Ford Freestyle is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Lancia Prisma. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Ford Freestyle 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Ford Freestyle (281 Nm) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Lancia Prisma. (119 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Freestyle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Lancia Prisma.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Freestyle | 1985 Lancia Prisma | |
Make | Ford | Lancia |
Model | Freestyle | Prisma |
Year Released | 2005 | 1985 |
Body Type | Crossover | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2981 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 203 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 281 Nm | 119 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 82.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79 mm | 90 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1865 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5080 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 65 L |