1985 Lancia Y10 vs. 1986 Toyota Century
To start off, 1986 Toyota Century is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Lancia Y10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Lancia Y10 would be higher. At 3,995 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Toyota Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Toyota Century (153 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 1985 Lancia Y10. (85 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Toyota Century should accelerate faster than 1985 Lancia Y10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Toyota Century weights approximately 1010 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 1986 Toyota Century 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 1986 Toyota Century. 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, 1986 Toyota Century (289 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Lancia Y10. (122 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1986 Toyota Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Lancia Y10. 1986 Toyota Century has automatic transmission and 1985 Lancia Y10 has manual transmission. 1985 Lancia Y10 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1986 Toyota Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Lancia Y10 | 1986 Toyota Century | |
Make | Lancia | Toyota |
Model | Y10 | Century |
Year Released | 1985 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1049 cc | 3995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 122 Nm | 289 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 1800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2870 mm |