2004 Buick Regal vs. 1985 Lancia Y10

To start off, 2004 Buick Regal is newer by 19 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 3,786 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Buick Regal is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Buick Regal (251 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 197 more horse power than 1985 Lancia Y10. (54 HP @ 5850 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Buick Regal 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, 2004 Buick Regal (388 Nm) has 307 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Lancia Y10. (81 Nm). This means 2004 Buick Regal will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Lancia Y10.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Buick Regal 1985 Lancia Y10
Make Buick Lancia
Model Regal Y10
Year Released 2004 1985
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3786 cc 1049 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 251 HP 54 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5850 RPM
Torque 388 Nm 81 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4990 mm 3400 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1250 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 2170 mm