1986 AC Ace vs. 1985 Lancia Y10
To start off, 1986 AC Ace is newer by 1 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 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 AC Ace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 AC Ace (150 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1985 Lancia Y10. (49 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 AC Ace should accelerate faster than 1985 Lancia Y10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 AC Ace weights approximately 57 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.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 AC Ace | 1985 Lancia Y10 | |
| Make | AC | Lancia |
| Model | Ace | Y10 |
| Year Released | 1986 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2792 cc | 998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 150 HP | 49 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 93.1 mm | 70.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 68.5 mm | 65 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 9.9:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 907 kg | 850 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 3400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1250 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2390 mm |
