2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 1983 Lancia Prisma

To start off, 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Lancia Prisma. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Lancia Prisma would be higher. At 3,301 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager (172 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1983 Lancia Prisma. (85 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 1983 Lancia Prisma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 1070 kg more than 1983 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, 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager (278 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Lancia Prisma. (129 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Lancia Prisma. 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager has automatic transmission and 1983 Lancia Prisma has manual transmission. 1983 Lancia Prisma will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chrysler Grand Voyager 1983 Lancia Prisma
Make Chrysler Lancia
Model Grand Voyager Prisma
Year Released 2007 1983
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3301 cc 1497 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 172 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 278 Nm 129 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93.1 mm 86.4 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 67.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 9.2:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2020 kg 950 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4190 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 2000 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.8 L/100km 8.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 70 L


 

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