1998 Citroen C 15 vs. 1985 Lancia Y10
To start off, 1998 Citroen C 15 is newer by 13 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 1,761 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Citroen C 15 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Citroen C 15 (59 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1985 Lancia Y10. (54 HP @ 5850 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Citroen C 15 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, 1998 Citroen C 15 (108 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Lancia Y10. (81 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1998 Citroen C 15 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Lancia Y10.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Citroen C 15 | 1985 Lancia Y10 | |
Make | Citroen | Lancia |
Model | C 15 | Y10 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1761 cc | 1049 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 54 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5850 RPM |
Torque | 108 Nm | 81 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1250 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2170 mm |