1985 Lancia Y10 vs. 2006 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2006 Subaru Legacy is newer by 21 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 1,992 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Subaru Legacy (163 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1985 Lancia Y10. (85 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1985 Lancia Y10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 600 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 2006 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Lancia Y10. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Legacy 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Subaru Legacy (187 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Lancia Y10. (122 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2006 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Lancia Y10.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Lancia Y10 2006 Subaru Legacy
Make Lancia Subaru
Model Y10 Legacy
Year Released 1985 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1049 cc 1992 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 85 HP 163 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 122 Nm 187 Nm
Torque RPM 2750 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 7.0:1 10.0:1
Top Speed 167 km/hour 204 km/hour
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 790 kg 1390 kg
Vehicle Length 3400 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2170 mm 2680 mm


 

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