1989 Lancia Y10 vs. 1983 Ford Telstar
To start off, 1989 Lancia Y10 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Ford Telstar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Ford Telstar would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Ford Telstar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Ford Telstar (94 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1989 Lancia Y10. (56 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Ford Telstar should accelerate faster than 1989 Lancia Y10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Ford Telstar weights approximately 214 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.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1983 Ford Telstar (158 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Lancia Y10. (88 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1983 Ford Telstar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Lancia Y10.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Lancia Y10 | 1983 Ford Telstar | |
Make | Lancia | Ford |
Model | Y10 | Telstar |
Year Released | 1989 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1108 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 88 Nm | 158 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 816 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3380 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2520 mm |