1985 Lancia Y10 vs. 1946 Volkswagen Beetle
To start off, 1985 Lancia Y10 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Volkswagen Beetle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Volkswagen Beetle would be higher. At 1,131 cc (4 cylinders), 1946 Volkswagen Beetle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Lancia Y10 (49 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1946 Volkswagen Beetle. (24 HP @ 3300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Lancia Y10 should accelerate faster than 1946 Volkswagen Beetle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Lancia Y10 weights approximately 148 kg more than 1946 Volkswagen Beetle. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Lancia Y10 | 1946 Volkswagen Beetle | |
| Make | Lancia | Volkswagen |
| Model | Y10 | Beetle |
| Year Released | 1985 | 1946 |
| Engine Size | 998 cc | 1131 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 49 HP | 24 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 702 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1560 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1560 mm |
