1992 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1985 Lancia Y10
To start off, 1992 Cadillac DeVille is newer by 7 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 4,087 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Cadillac DeVille (129 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1985 Lancia Y10. (54 HP @ 5850 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 1985 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, 1992 Cadillac DeVille (271 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Lancia Y10. (81 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1992 Cadillac DeVille will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Lancia Y10. 1992 Cadillac DeVille 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. 1992 Cadillac DeVille will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Cadillac DeVille | 1985 Lancia Y10 | |
Make | Cadillac | Lancia |
Model | DeVille | Y10 |
Year Released | 1992 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4087 cc | 1049 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 54 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5850 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 81 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1250 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2820 mm | 2170 mm |