1971 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 1989 Lancia Y10

To start off, 1989 Lancia Y10 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Cadillac Eldorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Cadillac Eldorado would be higher. At 8,192 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Cadillac Eldorado (223 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 1989 Lancia Y10. (56 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 1989 Lancia Y10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 1314 kg more than 1989 Lancia Y10. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Cadillac Eldorado 1989 Lancia Y10
Make Cadillac Lancia
Model Eldorado Y10
Year Released 1971 1989
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 8192 cc 1108 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 223 HP 56 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5500 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2130 kg 816 kg
Vehicle Length 5640 mm 3380 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 3220 mm 2170 mm