1989 Lancia Y10 vs. 1987 Porsche 924
To start off, 1989 Lancia Y10 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Porsche 924. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Porsche 924 would be higher. At 2,479 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Porsche 924 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Porsche 924 (161 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1989 Lancia Y10. (56 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Porsche 924 should accelerate faster than 1989 Lancia Y10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Porsche 924 weights approximately 379 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 1987 Porsche 924 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 1987 Porsche 924. 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, 1987 Porsche 924 (210 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Lancia Y10. (88 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1987 Porsche 924 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Lancia Y10.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Lancia Y10 | 1987 Porsche 924 | |
Make | Lancia | Porsche |
Model | Y10 | 924 |
Year Released | 1989 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1108 cc | 2479 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 88 Nm | 210 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 78.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 10.2:1 |
Top Speed | 150 km/hour | 216 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 816 kg | 1195 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3380 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2410 mm |