1989 Lancia Y10 vs. 2007 Renault Megane

To start off, 2007 Renault Megane is newer by 18 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Renault Megane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Renault Megane (111 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1989 Lancia Y10. (56 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 1989 Lancia Y10.

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, 2007 Renault Megane (153 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Lancia Y10. (88 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Renault Megane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Lancia Y10.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Lancia Y10 2007 Renault Megane
Make Lancia Renault
Model Y10 Megane
Year Released 1989 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1108 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 56 HP 111 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 88 Nm 153 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 70 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 72 mm 80.5 mm
Top Speed 150 km/hour 193 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 17.5 seconds 11.1 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 3380 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 2050 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1470 mm