2006 Fiat Strada vs. 1987 Lancia Prisma

To start off, 2006 Fiat Strada is newer by 19 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Lancia Prisma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Lancia Prisma (112 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Strada. (100 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Lancia Prisma should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Strada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Fiat Strada weights approximately 603 kg more than 1987 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, 1987 Lancia Prisma (163 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Fiat Strada. (140 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1987 Lancia Prisma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Fiat Strada.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Fiat Strada 1987 Lancia Prisma
Make Fiat Lancia
Model Strada Prisma
Year Released 2006 1987
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1579 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 100 HP 112 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 140 Nm 163 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1783 kg 1180 kg
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 4190 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2480 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 59 L


 

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