1985 Lancia Y10 vs. 2008 Lexus RX
To start off, 2008 Lexus RX is newer by 23 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 3,311 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Lexus RX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Lexus RX (268 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 219 more horse power than 1985 Lancia Y10. (49 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 1985 Lancia Y10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Lexus RX weights approximately 1265 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 four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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. 2008 Lexus RX 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. 2008 Lexus RX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Lancia Y10 | 2008 Lexus RX | |
Make | Lancia | Lexus |
Model | Y10 | RX |
Year Released | 1985 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 3311 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 268 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 2115 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2720 mm |