1985 Lancia Y10 vs. 2008 Mercedes-Benz B
To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz B 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 2,033 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Mercedes-Benz B is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mercedes-Benz B (134 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1985 Lancia Y10. (54 HP @ 5850 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mercedes-Benz B should accelerate faster than 1985 Lancia Y10.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Mercedes-Benz B (185 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Lancia Y10. (81 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Mercedes-Benz B will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Lancia Y10.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Lancia Y10 | 2008 Mercedes-Benz B | |
Make | Lancia | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Y10 | B |
Year Released | 1985 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1049 cc | 2033 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 54 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 5850 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 81 Nm | 185 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2780 mm |