1983 Ford Telstar vs. 1985 Lancia Y10
To start off, 1985 Lancia Y10 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Ford Telstar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Ford Telstar would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Ford Telstar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Ford Telstar (94 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1985 Lancia Y10. (49 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Ford Telstar should accelerate faster than 1985 Lancia Y10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Ford Telstar weights approximately 180 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 1983 Ford Telstar. 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:
1983 Ford Telstar | 1985 Lancia Y10 | |
Make | Ford | Lancia |
Model | Telstar | Y10 |
Year Released | 1983 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1250 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2390 mm |