1990 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1985 Lancia Y10

To start off, 1990 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Lancia Y10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Lancia Y10 would be higher. At 5,010 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Chevrolet Blazer (209 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 160 more horse power than 1985 Lancia Y10. (49 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1985 Lancia Y10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 1030 kg more than 1985 Lancia Y10. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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. 1990 Chevrolet Blazer has automatic transmission and 1985 Lancia Y10 has manual transmission. 1985 Lancia Y10 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1990 Chevrolet Blazer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Chevrolet Blazer 1985 Lancia Y10
Make Chevrolet Lancia
Model Blazer Y10
Year Released 1990 1985
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5010 cc 998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 209 HP 49 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 98.4 mm 70.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82.5 mm 65 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1880 kg 850 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 3400 mm
Vehicle Width 2050 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 1870 mm 1250 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2390 mm


 

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