1985 Lancia Y10 vs. 1958 Porsche 356
To start off, 1985 Lancia Y10 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Porsche 356 would be higher. At 1,498 cc (4 cylinders), 1958 Porsche 356 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Porsche 356 (100 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1985 Lancia Y10. (49 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1958 Porsche 356 should accelerate faster than 1985 Lancia Y10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Porsche 356 weights approximately 5 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 1958 Porsche 356. 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:
| 1985 Lancia Y10 | 1958 Porsche 356 | |
| Make | Lancia | Porsche |
| Model | Y10 | 356 |
| Year Released | 1985 | 1958 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 998 cc | 1498 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 49 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 70.1 mm | 85 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 65 mm | 66 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 855 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 3960 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2110 mm |
