1957 Ford Zodiac vs. 1985 Lancia Y10
To start off, 1985 Lancia Y10 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Ford Zodiac. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Ford Zodiac would be higher. At 2,552 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 Ford Zodiac is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Ford Zodiac (76 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1985 Lancia Y10. (49 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Ford Zodiac should accelerate faster than 1985 Lancia Y10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Ford Zodiac weights approximately 344 kg more than 1985 Lancia Y10. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1985 Lancia Y10 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Ford Zodiac. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Lancia Y10 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 Ford Zodiac | 1985 Lancia Y10 | |
| Make | Ford | Lancia |
| Model | Zodiac | Y10 |
| Year Released | 1957 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2552 cc | 998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 76 HP | 49 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 70.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 65 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1194 kg | 850 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 3400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1250 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2390 mm |
