1989 Lancia Y10 vs. 1970 Plymouth Barracuda
To start off, 1989 Lancia Y10 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Plymouth Barracuda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Plymouth Barracuda would be higher. At 5,563 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Plymouth Barracuda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Plymouth Barracuda (290 HP) has 234 more horse power than 1989 Lancia Y10. (56 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Plymouth Barracuda should accelerate faster than 1989 Lancia Y10.
Because 1970 Plymouth Barracuda is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1970 Plymouth Barracuda. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Lancia Y10, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1970 Plymouth Barracuda (468 Nm) has 380 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Lancia Y10. (88 Nm). This means 1970 Plymouth Barracuda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Lancia Y10.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Lancia Y10 | 1970 Plymouth Barracuda | |
Make | Lancia | Plymouth |
Model | Y10 | Barracuda |
Year Released | 1989 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1108 cc | 5563 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 290 HP |
Torque | 88 Nm | 468 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 102.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 84.1 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 8.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3380 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2700 mm |