1986 Dodge Shadow vs. 1985 Lancia Y10

To start off, 1986 Dodge Shadow 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 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Dodge Shadow is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Dodge Shadow (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1985 Lancia Y10. (49 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Dodge Shadow should accelerate faster than 1985 Lancia Y10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Dodge Shadow weights approximately 326 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.

Because 1985 Lancia Y10 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Dodge Shadow. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Lancia Y10 will offer significantly more control. 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 Dodge Shadow 1985 Lancia Y10
Make Dodge Lancia
Model Shadow Y10
Year Released 1986 1985
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2212 cc 998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 96 HP 49 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1176 kg 850 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 3400 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2390 mm


 

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