2004 Donkervoort D8 vs. 1985 Lancia Y10
To start off, 2004 Donkervoort D8 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 1,779 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Donkervoort D8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Donkervoort D8 (148 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1985 Lancia Y10. (49 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Donkervoort D8 should accelerate faster than 1985 Lancia Y10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Lancia Y10 weights approximately 225 kg more than 2004 Donkervoort D8.
Because 1985 Lancia Y10 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Donkervoort D8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Lancia Y10 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Donkervoort D8 | 1985 Lancia Y10 | |
| Make | Donkervoort | Lancia |
| Model | D8 | Y10 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1779 cc | 998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 49 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 625 kg | 850 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 3400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1250 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2390 mm |
