1998 Dodge Durango vs. 1985 Lancia Y10
To start off, 1998 Dodge Durango 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 5,899 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Dodge Durango (242 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 188 more horse power than 1985 Lancia Y10. (54 HP @ 5850 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 1985 Lancia Y10.
Because 1998 Dodge Durango is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Lancia Y10. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Dodge Durango 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. Let's talk about torque, 1998 Dodge Durango (453 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 372 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Lancia Y10. (81 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1998 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Lancia Y10. 1998 Dodge Durango 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. 1998 Dodge Durango will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Dodge Durango | 1985 Lancia Y10 | |
| Make | Dodge | Lancia |
| Model | Durango | Y10 |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5899 cc | 1049 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 242 HP | 54 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5850 RPM |
| Torque | 453 Nm | 81 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 3400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1250 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2170 mm |
