1985 Lancia Y10 vs. 1970 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 1985 Lancia Y10 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 1,588 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Toyota Corolla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Toyota Corolla (100 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1985 Lancia Y10. (49 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 1985 Lancia Y10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Toyota Corolla weights approximately 145 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 1970 Toyota Corolla. 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 1970 Toyota Corolla
Make Lancia Toyota
Model Y10 Corolla
Year Released 1985 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 998 cc 1588 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 49 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 70.1 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 65 mm 70 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.9:1 8.5:1
Top Speed 150 km/hour 170 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 850 kg 995 kg
Vehicle Length 3400 mm 3950 mm
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 2340 mm


 

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