1992 Ford Fairlane vs. 1985 Lancia Y10
To start off, 1992 Ford Fairlane 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 3,948 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Ford Fairlane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ford Fairlane (161 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 1985 Lancia Y10. (49 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ford Fairlane should accelerate faster than 1985 Lancia Y10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Ford Fairlane weights approximately 745 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.
Because 1985 Lancia Y10 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Ford Fairlane. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Lancia Y10 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. 1992 Ford Fairlane 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 Ford Fairlane will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Ford Fairlane | 1985 Lancia Y10 | |
Make | Ford | Lancia |
Model | Fairlane | Y10 |
Year Released | 1992 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3948 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1595 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5230 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1250 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2930 mm | 2390 mm |