1985 Lancia Y10 vs. 2000 Volkswagen Beetle
To start off, 2000 Volkswagen Beetle is newer by 15 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 3,201 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Volkswagen Beetle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Volkswagen Beetle (221 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 172 more horse power than 1985 Lancia Y10. (49 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Volkswagen Beetle should accelerate faster than 1985 Lancia Y10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Volkswagen Beetle weights approximately 665 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.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 | 2000 Volkswagen Beetle | |
Make | Lancia | Volkswagen |
Model | Y10 | Beetle |
Year Released | 1985 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 3201 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 221 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70.1 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 65 mm | 95.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.9:1 | 10.8:1 |
Top Speed | 150 km/hour | 225 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1515 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2520 mm |