This automobile has a 4 door saloon (sedan) type body designed by Italdesign with a front located engine driving through the front wheels.
Its 4 cylinder, double overhead camshaft naturally aspirated engine has 2 valves per cylinder and a capacity of 1.6 litres. It musters power and torque figures of 99 bhp (100 PS/74 kW) at 5900 rpm and 127 Nm (94 lbft/13 kgm) at 4000 rpm respectively.
This power is transferred to the wheels through a 5 speed manual transmission.
The Lancia Prisma 1600 weighs a stated 990 kg at the kerb.
Maximum speed claimed is 180 km/h, which is 112 mph, official fuel consumption is 6.3/8.2/10.0 l/100km 90 km/h /120 km/h / urban.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater sedan/saloon | ||
| Number of doors | 4 | ||
| Designer | Italdesign | ||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2475 mm | 97.4 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1400 mm | 55.1 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1400 mm | 55.1 inches | |
| Length | 4180 mm | 164.6 inches | |
| Width | 1620 mm | 63.8 inches | |
| Height | 1385 mm | 54.5 inches | |
| Ground clearance | |||
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.69 | ||
| Kerb weight | 990 kg | 2183 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 45 litres | 9.9 [11.9] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | 0.38 | ||
| Frontal area | |||
| CdA | |||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Lancia | ||
| Engine code | 828 B.000 | ||
| Cylinders | Straight 4 | ||
| Capacity | 1.6 litre 1585 cc (96.723 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 84 × 71.5 mm
3.31 × 2.81 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 1.17 | ||
| Valve gear | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
2 valves per cylinder 8 valves in total |
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| maximum power output (DIN) |
100 PS (99 bhp) (74 kW) at 5900 rpm |
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| maximum torque (DIN) |
127 Nm (94 ft·lb) (13 kgm) at 4000 rpm |
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| Specific output (DIN) |
46.6 kW/litre 63.3 ps/litre 62.5 bhp/litre 1.02 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque (DIN) |
80.13 Nm/litre
0.97 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 9.3:1 | ||
| Fuel system | 1 Weber 34 DAT 13/250 carburettor | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1006.9 kPa (146 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | 5 | ||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 396.25 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalytic converter | N | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | 10.4 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
| Standing kilometre | 32.5 s | ||
| Maximum speed | 180 km/h (112 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 101.39 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.1 PS/kg 74.57 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.07 kW/kg 100 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.1 bhp/kg 0.04 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 13.41 kg/kW 22.4 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | 6.3/8.2/10.0 l/100km 90 km/h /120 km/h / urban | ||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | 6.3/8.2/10.0 l/100km 90kmph//120kmph | ||
| km/litre | 15.9/12.2/10.0 km/l 90kmph//120kmph | ||
| UK MPG | 44.8/34.4/28.2 UK MPG 90kmph//120kmph | ||
| US MPG | 37.3/28.7/23.5 US MPG 90kmph//120kmph | ||
| Carbon dioxide emissions | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | |||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | transverse | ||
| Drive wheels | front wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | N/A | ||
| Steering | rack & pinion | ||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | |||
| Front suspension | I.CS.LW.ARB. | ||
| Rear suspension | I.CS.TLi.LoRR.ARB. | ||
| Wheel size front | 5½J x 14 | ||
| Wheel size rear | 5½J x 14 | ||
| Tyres front | 165/65 SR 14 | ||
| Tyres rear | 165/65 SR 14 | ||
| Brakes F/R | Di/Di-S | ||
| Front brake diameter | 257 mm | ||
| Rear brake diameter | 227 mm | ||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 5 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | 0.86 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 3.59 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 9636 | ||
| Production total | |||
| Model code | |||
| RAC rating | 17.5 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1982 Lancia Prisma 1600 added before December 1995. Last modified 2025-04-07. |
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