2007 Dodge Ram vs. 1988 Lancia Prisma
To start off, 2007 Dodge Ram is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Lancia Prisma. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Lancia Prisma would be higher. At 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Ram (235 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 159 more horse power than 1988 Lancia Prisma. (76 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1988 Lancia Prisma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1393 kg more than 1988 Lancia Prisma. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Lancia Prisma. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Ram 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, 2007 Dodge Ram (408 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 303 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Lancia Prisma. (105 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Lancia Prisma.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Dodge Ram | 1988 Lancia Prisma | |
Make | Dodge | Lancia |
Model | Ram | Prisma |
Year Released | 2007 | 1988 |
Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4701 cc | 1299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 235 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 408 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 86.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 55.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2343 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5840 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3580 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 51 L |