1985 Lancia Y10 vs. 2003 Opel Vectra
To start off, 2003 Opel Vectra is newer by 18 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 2,172 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Opel Vectra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Opel Vectra (153 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 1985 Lancia Y10. (85 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Opel Vectra should accelerate faster than 1985 Lancia Y10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Opel Vectra weights approximately 720 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 front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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. Let's talk about torque, 2003 Opel Vectra (229 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Lancia Y10. (122 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2003 Opel Vectra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Lancia Y10.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Lancia Y10 | 2003 Opel Vectra | |
Make | Lancia | Opel |
Model | Y10 | Vectra |
Year Released | 1985 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1049 cc | 2172 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 122 Nm | 229 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 1510 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1510 mm |