1966 AC Cobra vs. 1985 Lancia Y10
To start off, 1985 Lancia Y10 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 AC Cobra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 AC Cobra would be higher. At 6,997 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 AC Cobra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 AC Cobra (410 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 361 more horse power than 1985 Lancia Y10. (49 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 AC Cobra should accelerate faster than 1985 Lancia Y10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 AC Cobra weights approximately 297 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 1966 AC Cobra. 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:
1966 AC Cobra | 1985 Lancia Y10 | |
Make | AC | Lancia |
Model | Cobra | Y10 |
Year Released | 1966 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6997 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 410 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 107.7 mm | 70.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 96 mm | 65 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.5:1 | 9.9:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 266 km/hour | 150 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1147 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1250 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2390 mm |