1989 Lancia Y10 vs. 1972 Monteverdi 2000

To start off, 1989 Lancia Y10 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Monteverdi 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Monteverdi 2000 would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Monteverdi 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Monteverdi 2000 (129 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1989 Lancia Y10. (56 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Monteverdi 2000 should accelerate faster than 1989 Lancia Y10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Monteverdi 2000 weights approximately 474 kg more than 1989 Lancia Y10. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1972 Monteverdi 2000 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 1972 Monteverdi 2000. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Lancia Y10 1972 Monteverdi 2000
Make Lancia Monteverdi
Model Y10 2000
Year Released 1989 1972
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1108 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 56 HP 129 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Top Speed 150 km/hour 210 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 816 kg 1290 kg
Vehicle Length 3380 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1260 mm
Wheelbase Size 2170 mm 2560 mm