1971 Austin 1800 vs. 1985 Lancia Y10
To start off, 1985 Lancia Y10 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Austin 1800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Austin 1800 would be higher. At 1,798 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Austin 1800 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Austin 1800 (86 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1985 Lancia Y10. (49 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Austin 1800 should accelerate faster than 1985 Lancia Y10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Austin 1800 weights approximately 344 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 1971 Austin 1800. 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:
1971 Austin 1800 | 1985 Lancia Y10 | |
Make | Austin | Lancia |
Model | 1800 | Y10 |
Year Released | 1971 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1798 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80.3 mm | 70.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.9 mm | 65 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.9:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1194 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1250 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2390 mm |