2000 Cadillac Seville vs. 1985 Lancia Y10
To start off, 2000 Cadillac Seville is newer by 15 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 4,563 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Cadillac Seville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Cadillac Seville (271 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 217 more horse power than 1985 Lancia Y10. (54 HP @ 5850 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Cadillac Seville 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, 2000 Cadillac Seville (407 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 326 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Lancia Y10. (81 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2000 Cadillac Seville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Lancia Y10. 2000 Cadillac Seville 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. 2000 Cadillac Seville will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Cadillac Seville | 1985 Lancia Y10 | |
| Make | Cadillac | Lancia |
| Model | Seville | Y10 |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4563 cc | 1049 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 271 HP | 54 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5850 RPM |
| Torque | 407 Nm | 81 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 3400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1250 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2170 mm |
