2005 Hyundai Coupe vs. 1984 Lancia Prisma
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Coupe is newer by 21 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Coupe (139 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1984 Lancia Prisma. (85 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Coupe should accelerate faster than 1984 Lancia Prisma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Coupe weights approximately 225 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, 2005 Hyundai Coupe (184 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Lancia Prisma. (123 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Hyundai Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Lancia Prisma.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Hyundai Coupe | 1984 Lancia Prisma | |
Make | Hyundai | Lancia |
Model | Coupe | Prisma |
Year Released | 2005 | 1984 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 184 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 86.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93.5 mm | 67.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 9.2:1 |
Top Speed | 201 km/hour | 164 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 70 L |