1985 Lancia Y10 vs. 1956 Skoda 440
To start off, 1985 Lancia Y10 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Skoda 440. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Skoda 440 would be higher. At 1,089 cc (4 cylinders), 1956 Skoda 440 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Lancia Y10 (85 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1956 Skoda 440. (38 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Lancia Y10 should accelerate faster than 1956 Skoda 440. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Skoda 440 weights approximately 145 kg more than 1985 Lancia Y10.
Because 1956 Skoda 440 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 1956 Skoda 440. 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 Lancia Y10 (122 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Skoda 440. (74 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1985 Lancia Y10 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Skoda 440.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Lancia Y10 | 1956 Skoda 440 | |
Make | Lancia | Skoda |
Model | Y10 | 440 |
Year Released | 1985 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1049 cc | 1089 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 122 Nm | 74 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 935 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2410 mm |