1987 Buick Skyhawk vs. 1985 Lancia Y10
To start off, 1987 Buick Skyhawk is newer by 2 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), 1987 Buick Skyhawk is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Buick Skyhawk (90 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1985 Lancia Y10. (85 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Buick Skyhawk should accelerate faster than 1985 Lancia Y10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Buick Skyhawk weights approximately 290 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 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.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Buick Skyhawk | 1985 Lancia Y10 | |
Make | Buick | Lancia |
Model | Skyhawk | Y10 |
Year Released | 1987 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1049 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2170 mm |