1996 Ford Probe vs. 1985 Lancia Y10
To start off, 1996 Ford Probe is newer by 11 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 1,989 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Ford Probe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Ford Probe (118 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1985 Lancia Y10. (54 HP @ 5850 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Ford Probe 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, 1996 Ford Probe (172 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Lancia Y10. (81 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1996 Ford Probe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Lancia Y10.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Ford Probe | 1985 Lancia Y10 | |
Make | Ford | Lancia |
Model | Probe | Y10 |
Year Released | 1996 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1989 cc | 1049 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 54 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5850 RPM |
Torque | 172 Nm | 81 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1250 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2170 mm |