1958 Alvis TD vs. 1989 Lancia Y10
To start off, 1989 Lancia Y10 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Alvis TD. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Alvis TD would be higher. At 2,991 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Alvis TD is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Alvis TD (116 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1989 Lancia Y10. (56 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Alvis TD should accelerate faster than 1989 Lancia Y10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Alvis TD weights approximately 609 kg more than 1989 Lancia Y10. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1958 Alvis TD is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1958 Alvis TD. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Lancia Y10, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1958 Alvis TD (221 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Lancia Y10. (88 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1958 Alvis TD will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Lancia Y10.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Alvis TD | 1989 Lancia Y10 | |
Make | Alvis | Lancia |
Model | TD | Y10 |
Year Released | 1958 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2991 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 56 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 221 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 9.6:1 |
Top Speed | 169 km/hour | 150 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1425 kg | 816 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1250 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2170 mm |