1985 Lancia Y10 vs. 2012 Audi A5

To start off, 2012 Audi A5 is newer by 27 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 3,197 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Audi A5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi A5 (261 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 212 more horse power than 1985 Lancia Y10. (49 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi A5 should accelerate faster than 1985 Lancia Y10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Audi A5 weights approximately 910 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.

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 2012 Audi A5
Make Lancia Audi
Model Y10 A5
Year Released 1985 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 998 cc 3197 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 49 HP 261 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD AWD
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 850 kg 1760 kg
Vehicle Length 3400 mm 4623 mm
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 1852 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1382 mm
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 2751 mm


 

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