2005 Hyundai Atos vs. 1987 Lancia Prisma
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Atos is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Lancia Prisma. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Lancia Prisma would be higher. At 1,301 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Lancia Prisma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Lancia Prisma (76 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Atos. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Lancia Prisma should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Atos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Lancia Prisma weights approximately 150 kg more than 2005 Hyundai Atos. 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, 1987 Lancia Prisma (105 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Atos. (73 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1987 Lancia Prisma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Atos.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Hyundai Atos | 1987 Lancia Prisma | |
Make | Hyundai | Lancia |
Model | Atos | Prisma |
Year Released | 2005 | 1987 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 796 cc | 1301 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 73 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2480 mm |