1985 Lancia Y10 vs. 1982 Vauxhall Astra
To start off, 1985 Lancia Y10 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Vauxhall Astra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Vauxhall Astra would be higher. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Vauxhall Astra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Vauxhall Astra (89 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1985 Lancia Y10. (49 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Vauxhall Astra should accelerate faster than 1985 Lancia Y10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Vauxhall Astra weights approximately 35 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 1982 Vauxhall Astra. 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 | 1982 Vauxhall Astra | |
| Make | Lancia | Vauxhall |
| Model | Y10 | Astra |
| Year Released | 1985 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 998 cc | 1596 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 49 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 70.1 mm | 85.7 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 65 mm | 69.2 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 885 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4010 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2520 mm |
