1985 Lancia Y10 vs. 1969 Mercury Montego
To start off, 1985 Lancia Y10 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Mercury Montego. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Mercury Montego would be higher. At 4,945 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Mercury Montego is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Mercury Montego (142 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1985 Lancia Y10. (49 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Mercury Montego should accelerate faster than 1985 Lancia Y10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Mercury Montego weights approximately 925 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 1969 Mercury Montego. 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 | 1969 Mercury Montego | |
Make | Lancia | Mercury |
Model | Y10 | Montego |
Year Released | 1985 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 4945 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 142 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70.1 mm | 101.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 65 mm | 76.2 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1775 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 5300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 3010 mm |