1985 Lancia Y10 vs. 2005 BMW 520
To start off, 2005 BMW 520 is newer by 20 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 2,171 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 BMW 520 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW 520 (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1985 Lancia Y10. (49 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW 520 should accelerate faster than 1985 Lancia Y10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW 520 weights approximately 710 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 2005 BMW 520. 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. 2005 BMW 520 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. 2005 BMW 520 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Lancia Y10 | 2005 BMW 520 | |
Make | Lancia | BMW |
Model | Y10 | 520 |
Year Released | 1985 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 2171 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70.1 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 65 mm | 72 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 150 km/hour | 230 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1560 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2950 mm |