1985 Lancia Y10 vs. 1968 Mazda R-100
To start off, 1985 Lancia Y10 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Mazda R-100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Mazda R-100 would be higher. At 1,963 cc, 1968 Mazda R-100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Mazda R-100 (110 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1985 Lancia Y10. (49 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Mazda R-100 should accelerate faster than 1985 Lancia Y10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Lancia Y10 weights approximately 45 kg more than 1968 Mazda R-100.
Because 1985 Lancia Y10 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Mazda R-100. 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 | 1968 Mazda R-100 | |
| Make | Lancia | Mazda |
| Model | Y10 | R-100 |
| Year Released | 1985 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 998 cc | 1963 cc |
| Engine Type | in-line | dual-disk rotary |
| Horse Power | 49 HP | 110 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.9:1 | 9.4:1 |
| Top Speed | 150 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 805 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 3840 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2270 mm |
