1985 Lancia Y10 vs. 2008 Opel Astra

To start off, 2008 Opel Astra 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 1,998 cc, 2008 Opel Astra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Opel Astra weights approximately 640 kg more than 1985 Lancia Y10.

Because 1985 Lancia Y10 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Opel Astra. 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 2008 Opel Astra
Make Lancia Opel
Model Y10 Astra
Year Released 1985 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 998 cc 1998 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 49 HP 0 HP
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 1950 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.9:1 8.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 150 km/hour 240 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 850 kg 1490 kg
Vehicle Length 3400 mm 3540 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 2610 mm


 

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