1985 Lancia Y10 vs. 2012 Opel Astra
To start off, 2012 Opel Astra 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Opel Astra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Opel Astra (197 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 1985 Lancia Y10. (54 HP @ 5850 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Opel Astra 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, 2012 Opel Astra (262 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Lancia Y10. (81 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2012 Opel Astra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Lancia Y10.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Lancia Y10 | 2012 Opel Astra | |
Make | Lancia | Opel |
Model | Y10 | Astra |
Year Released | 1985 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1049 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 54 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 5850 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 81 Nm | 262 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1950 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2620 mm |