1985 Lancia Y10 vs. 1974 Porsche 914
To start off, 1985 Lancia Y10 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Porsche 914. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Porsche 914 would be higher. At 1,679 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Porsche 914 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Porsche 914 (79 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1985 Lancia Y10. (49 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Porsche 914 should accelerate faster than 1985 Lancia Y10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Porsche 914 weights approximately 75 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 1974 Porsche 914. 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 | 1974 Porsche 914 | |
Make | Lancia | Porsche |
Model | Y10 | 914 |
Year Released | 1985 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 1679 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 925 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2460 mm |