1985 Lancia Y10 vs. 2005 Volvo V70

To start off, 2005 Volvo V70 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 2,319 cc (5 cylinders), 2005 Volvo V70 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Volvo V70 (247 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 198 more horse power than 1985 Lancia Y10. (49 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Volvo V70 should accelerate faster than 1985 Lancia Y10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Volvo V70 weights approximately 761 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 Volvo V70. 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 2005 Volvo V70
Make Lancia Volvo
Model Y10 V70
Year Released 1985 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 998 cc 2319 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 49 HP 247 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 70.1 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 65 mm 90 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 150 km/hour 250 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 850 kg 1611 kg
Vehicle Length 3400 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 2760 mm