1968 Chevrolet Nova vs. 1985 Lancia Y10
To start off, 1985 Lancia Y10 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Chevrolet Nova. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Chevrolet Nova would be higher. At 4,097 cc (6 cylinders), 1968 Chevrolet Nova is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Chevrolet Nova (109 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1985 Lancia Y10. (49 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Chevrolet Nova should accelerate faster than 1985 Lancia Y10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Chevrolet Nova weights approximately 542 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 1968 Chevrolet Nova. 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:
1968 Chevrolet Nova | 1985 Lancia Y10 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Lancia |
Model | Nova | Y10 |
Year Released | 1968 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4097 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 98.2 mm | 70.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 89.6 mm | 65 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1392 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1250 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2390 mm |