1985 Lancia Y10 vs. 1990 Toyota Starlet
To start off, 1990 Toyota Starlet is newer by 5 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 999 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Toyota Starlet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Toyota Starlet (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1985 Lancia Y10. (49 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Toyota Starlet should accelerate faster than 1985 Lancia Y10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Lancia Y10 weights approximately 120 kg more than 1990 Toyota Starlet.
Because 1985 Lancia Y10 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Toyota Starlet. 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 | 1990 Toyota Starlet | |
| Make | Lancia | Toyota |
| Model | Y10 | Starlet |
| Year Released | 1985 | 1990 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 998 cc | 999 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 49 HP | 53 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 730 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 3730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2310 mm |
