1961 Ferrari 196 vs. 1985 Lancia Y10
To start off, 1985 Lancia Y10 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Ferrari 196. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Ferrari 196 would be higher. At 1,983 cc (6 cylinders), 1961 Ferrari 196 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Ferrari 196 (208 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 1985 Lancia Y10. (54 HP @ 5850 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Ferrari 196 should accelerate faster than 1985 Lancia Y10.
Because 1961 Ferrari 196 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 1961 Ferrari 196. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1961 Ferrari 196 | 1985 Lancia Y10 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Lancia |
| Model | 196 | Y10 |
| Year Released | 1961 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1983 cc | 1049 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 208 HP | 54 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 5850 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Wheelbase Size | 2330 mm | 2170 mm |
