1989 Lancia Y10 vs. 1993 Pontiac Grand Prix
To start off, 1993 Pontiac Grand Prix is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Lancia Y10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Lancia Y10 would be higher. At 3,128 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Pontiac Grand Prix is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Pontiac Grand Prix (141 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1989 Lancia Y10. (56 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Pontiac Grand Prix should accelerate faster than 1989 Lancia Y10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Pontiac Grand Prix weights approximately 644 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, 1993 Pontiac Grand Prix (244 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Lancia Y10. (88 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1993 Pontiac Grand Prix will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Lancia Y10.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Lancia Y10 | 1993 Pontiac Grand Prix | |
| Make | Lancia | Pontiac |
| Model | Y10 | Grand Prix |
| Year Released | 1989 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1108 cc | 3128 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 56 HP | 141 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 88 Nm | 244 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 88.9 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 84 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 8.5:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 816 kg | 1460 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3380 mm | 4960 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2740 mm |
