1995 Ford Escort vs. 1989 Lancia Y10
To start off, 1995 Ford Escort is newer by 6 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 1,391 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Ford Escort is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ford Escort (74 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1989 Lancia Y10. (56 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ford Escort should accelerate faster than 1989 Lancia Y10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ford Escort weights approximately 314 kg more than 1989 Lancia Y10. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1995 Ford Escort (114 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Lancia Y10. (88 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1995 Ford Escort will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Lancia Y10.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Ford Escort | 1989 Lancia Y10 | |
Make | Ford | Lancia |
Model | Escort | Y10 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1391 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 56 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 114 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 816 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 3380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1250 mm |