1960 Abarth 600 vs. 1985 Lancia Y10
To start off, 1985 Lancia Y10 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Abarth 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Abarth 600 would be higher. At 998 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Lancia Y10 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Lancia Y10 (49 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1960 Abarth 600. (43 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Lancia Y10 should accelerate faster than 1960 Abarth 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Lancia Y10 weights approximately 255 kg more than 1960 Abarth 600. 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 1960 Abarth 600. 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:
1960 Abarth 600 | 1985 Lancia Y10 | |
Make | Abarth | Lancia |
Model | 600 | Y10 |
Year Released | 1960 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 747 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 61 mm | 70.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 64 mm | 65 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.9:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 595 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1390 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1250 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2390 mm |