1985 Lancia Y10 vs. 2007 Renault Megane
To start off, 2007 Renault Megane is newer by 22 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 1,461 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Renault Megane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Renault Megane (101 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1985 Lancia Y10. (49 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 1985 Lancia Y10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Megane weights approximately 400 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 2007 Renault Megane. 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 | 2007 Renault Megane | |
| Make | Lancia | Renault |
| Model | Y10 | Megane |
| Year Released | 1985 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 998 cc | 1461 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 49 HP | 101 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1900 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 70.1 mm | 76 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 65 mm | 80.5 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.9:1 | 18.8:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Top Speed | 150 km/hour | 182 km/hour |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1250 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4500 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2630 mm |
