1988 Citroen AX vs. 1985 Lancia Y10
To start off, 1988 Citroen AX is newer by 3 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 998 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Lancia Y10 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Lancia Y10 (49 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1988 Citroen AX. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Lancia Y10 should accelerate faster than 1988 Citroen AX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Lancia Y10 weights approximately 128 kg more than 1988 Citroen AX. 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 1988 Citroen AX. 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:
1988 Citroen AX | 1985 Lancia Y10 | |
Make | Citroen | Lancia |
Model | AX | Y10 |
Year Released | 1988 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 954 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 70.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 62 mm | 65 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 722 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1250 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2390 mm |