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.
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