Alfa Romeo Sprint (1983 – 1989) vs Lancia Prisma (1983 – 1990): specs compared
Both offer around 118 hp at most. The Alfa Romeo Sprint is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 9.0 s against 10.0 s. It has the higher top speed: 196 km/h against 185 km/h. The Lancia Prisma uses less fuel, from 5.8 L/100 km against 8.5 L/100 km. The Alfa Romeo Sprint is the lighter car, from 915 kg against 935 kg. At 4,181 mm, the Lancia Prisma is 160 mm longer than the Alfa Romeo Sprint.
| Specification |
Alfa Romeo
Sprint
1983 – 1989
|
Lancia
Prisma
1983 – 1990
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Italy | Italy |
| Documented years | 1983 – 1989 | 1983 – 1990 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 2 | 8 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol, Diesel |
| Drive | FWD | FWD · AWD |
| Gearbox | Manual | Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 105 – 118 hp | 77 – 116 hp |
| Torque | 133 – 149 Nm | 105 – 172 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 9.0 – 10.4 s | 10.0 – 14.3 s |
| Top speed | 180 – 196 km/h | 163 – 185 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 8.5 – 8.6 L/100 km | 5.8 – 9.6 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,018 – 4,021 mm | 4,181 mm |
| Width | 1,618 – 1,621 mm | 1,621 mm |
| Height | 1,300 mm | 1,379 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,449 – 2,459 mm | 2,479 mm |
| Curb weight | 915 kg | 935 – 1,180 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.

