1985 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1985 Lancia Y10
To start off, both 1985 Alfa Romeo Spider and 1985 Lancia Y10 were released in the same year (1985). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,960 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Alfa Romeo Spider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Alfa Romeo Spider (126 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1985 Lancia Y10. (54 HP @ 5850 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Alfa Romeo Spider should accelerate faster than 1985 Lancia Y10.
Because 1985 Alfa Romeo Spider is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1985 Alfa Romeo Spider. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Lancia Y10, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1985 Alfa Romeo Spider (178 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Lancia Y10. (81 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1985 Alfa Romeo Spider will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Lancia Y10.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Alfa Romeo Spider | 1985 Lancia Y10 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Lancia |
Model | Spider | Y10 |
Year Released | 1985 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1960 cc | 1049 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 54 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5850 RPM |
Torque | 178 Nm | 81 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1250 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2170 mm |