1985 Lancia Y10 vs. 1973 Mazda 929
To start off, 1985 Lancia Y10 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Mazda 929. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Mazda 929 would be higher. At 1,768 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Mazda 929 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Mazda 929 (83 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1985 Lancia Y10. (49 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Mazda 929 should accelerate faster than 1985 Lancia Y10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Mazda 929 weights approximately 310 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 1973 Mazda 929. 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 | 1973 Mazda 929 | |
| Make | Lancia | Mazda |
| Model | Y10 | 929 |
| Year Released | 1985 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 998 cc | 1768 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 49 HP | 83 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 70.1 mm | 80 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 65 mm | 88 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.9:1 | 8.6:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1160 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4550 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2520 mm |
