1985 Lancia Y10 vs. 1982 Nissan Silvia
To start off, 1985 Lancia Y10 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Nissan Silvia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Nissan Silvia would be higher. At 1,770 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Nissan Silvia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Nissan Silvia (98 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1985 Lancia Y10. (85 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Nissan Silvia should accelerate faster than 1985 Lancia Y10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Nissan Silvia weights approximately 220 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 1982 Nissan Silvia is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1982 Nissan Silvia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Lancia Y10, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1982 Nissan Silvia (147 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Lancia Y10. (122 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1982 Nissan Silvia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Lancia Y10.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Lancia Y10 | 1982 Nissan Silvia | |
Make | Lancia | Nissan |
Model | Y10 | Silvia |
Year Released | 1985 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1049 cc | 1770 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 98 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 122 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 1010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2410 mm |