1985 Lancia Y10 vs. 2012 Toyota iQ
To start off, 2012 Toyota iQ 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 1,329 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Toyota iQ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Toyota iQ (94 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1985 Lancia Y10. (54 HP @ 5850 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Toyota iQ 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 Toyota iQ (118 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Lancia Y10. (81 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2012 Toyota iQ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Lancia Y10.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Lancia Y10 | 2012 Toyota iQ | |
| Make | Lancia | Toyota |
| Model | Y10 | iQ |
| Year Released | 1985 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1049 cc | 1329 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 54 HP | 94 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5850 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 81 Nm | 118 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 3051 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1500 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2000 mm |
