2003 Infiniti QX4 vs. 1985 Lancia Y10
To start off, 2003 Infiniti QX4 is newer by 18 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 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Infiniti QX4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Infiniti QX4 (238 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 184 more horse power than 1985 Lancia Y10. (54 HP @ 5850 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Infiniti QX4 should accelerate faster than 1985 Lancia Y10.
Because 2003 Infiniti QX4 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, 2003 Infiniti QX4 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, 2003 Infiniti QX4 (359 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 278 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Lancia Y10. (81 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2003 Infiniti QX4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Lancia Y10. 2003 Infiniti QX4 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. 2003 Infiniti QX4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Infiniti QX4 | 1985 Lancia Y10 | |
| Make | Infiniti | Lancia |
| Model | QX4 | Y10 |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3498 cc | 1049 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 238 HP | 54 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5850 RPM |
| Torque | 359 Nm | 81 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 3400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1250 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2170 mm |
