1989 Lancia Y10 vs. 1999 Opel Frontera
To start off, 1999 Opel Frontera is newer by 10 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 2,171 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Opel Frontera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Opel Frontera (114 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1989 Lancia Y10. (56 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Opel Frontera should accelerate faster than 1989 Lancia Y10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Opel Frontera weights approximately 1004 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 1999 Opel Frontera is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Lancia Y10. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Opel Frontera will offer significantly more control. 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, 1999 Opel Frontera (260 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Lancia Y10. (88 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1999 Opel Frontera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Lancia Y10.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Lancia Y10 | 1999 Opel Frontera | |
Make | Lancia | Opel |
Model | Y10 | Frontera |
Year Released | 1989 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1108 cc | 2171 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 88 Nm | 260 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 816 kg | 1820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3380 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2470 mm |