1985 Lancia Y10 vs. 1965 Maserati Tipo 65

To start off, 1985 Lancia Y10 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Maserati Tipo 65. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Maserati Tipo 65 would be higher. At 5,046 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Maserati Tipo 65 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Maserati Tipo 65 (424 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 339 more horse power than 1985 Lancia Y10. (85 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1965 Maserati Tipo 65 should accelerate faster than 1985 Lancia Y10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Maserati Tipo 65 weights approximately 170 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 1965 Maserati Tipo 65 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 1965 Maserati Tipo 65. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Lancia Y10 1965 Maserati Tipo 65
Make Lancia Maserati
Model Y10 Tipo 65
Year Released 1985 1965
Engine Size 1049 cc 5046 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 85 HP 424 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 7000 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 790 kg 960 kg
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2170 mm 2410 mm


 

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