1985 Lancia Y10 vs. 1964 Reliant Scimitar
To start off, 1985 Lancia Y10 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Reliant Scimitar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Reliant Scimitar would be higher. At 2,553 cc (6 cylinders), 1964 Reliant Scimitar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Reliant Scimitar (120 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1985 Lancia Y10. (49 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1964 Reliant Scimitar should accelerate faster than 1985 Lancia Y10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Reliant Scimitar weights approximately 153 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 1964 Reliant Scimitar. 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 | 1964 Reliant Scimitar | |
Make | Lancia | Reliant |
Model | Y10 | Scimitar |
Year Released | 1985 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 2553 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70.1 mm | 82.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 65 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.9:1 | 8.3:1 |
Top Speed | 150 km/hour | 188 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1003 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2340 mm |