1980 Audi 80 vs. 1985 Lancia Y10

To start off, 1985 Lancia Y10 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Audi 80 would be higher. At 1,588 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Audi 80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Audi 80 (53 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1985 Lancia Y10. (49 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Audi 80 should accelerate faster than 1985 Lancia Y10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Audi 80 weights approximately 122 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 1980 Audi 80. 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:

1980 Audi 80 1985 Lancia Y10
Make Audi Lancia
Model 80 Y10
Year Released 1980 1985
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1588 cc 998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 53 HP 49 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 76.5 mm 70.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 65 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 23.0:1 9.9:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 972 kg 850 kg
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 3400 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1250 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2390 mm