1993 Cadillac Fleetwood vs. 1985 Lancia Y10

To start off, 1993 Cadillac Fleetwood is newer by 8 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 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Cadillac Fleetwood is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Cadillac Fleetwood (185 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 136 more horse power than 1985 Lancia Y10. (49 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Cadillac Fleetwood should accelerate faster than 1985 Lancia Y10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Cadillac Fleetwood weights approximately 1130 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 1993 Cadillac Fleetwood. 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. 1993 Cadillac Fleetwood 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. 1993 Cadillac Fleetwood will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Cadillac Fleetwood 1985 Lancia Y10
Make Cadillac Lancia
Model Fleetwood Y10
Year Released 1993 1985
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5733 cc 998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 185 HP 49 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 101.6 mm 70.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.4 mm 65 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.8:1 9.9:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1980 kg 850 kg
Vehicle Length 5720 mm 3400 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1250 mm
Wheelbase Size 3090 mm 2390 mm


 

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