1985 Lancia Y10 vs. 2012 Ford F-450
To start off, 2012 Ford F-450 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 6,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Ford F-450 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Ford F-450 (399 HP @ 2800 RPM) has 350 more horse power than 1985 Lancia Y10. (49 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Ford F-450 should accelerate faster than 1985 Lancia Y10.
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. 2012 Ford F-450 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. 2012 Ford F-450 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Lancia Y10 | 2012 Ford F-450 | |
| Make | Lancia | Ford |
| Model | Y10 | F-450 |
| Year Released | 1985 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 998 cc | 6700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 49 HP | 399 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 6680 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 2438 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 2024 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 4379 mm |
