1985 Lancia Y10 vs. 1989 Plymouth Laser
To start off, 1989 Plymouth Laser is newer by 4 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 1,755 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Plymouth Laser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Plymouth Laser (91 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1985 Lancia Y10. (49 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Plymouth Laser should accelerate faster than 1985 Lancia Y10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Plymouth Laser weights approximately 300 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 1989 Plymouth Laser. 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 | 1989 Plymouth Laser | |
Make | Lancia | Plymouth |
Model | Y10 | Laser |
Year Released | 1985 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 1755 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 91 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2480 mm |