2005 Ford Fiesta vs. 1985 Lancia Y10
To start off, 2005 Ford Fiesta is newer by 20 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 1,299 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Ford Fiesta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Fiesta (59 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1985 Lancia Y10. (49 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Fiesta should accelerate faster than 1985 Lancia Y10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Fiesta weights approximately 116 kg more than 1985 Lancia Y10. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1985 Lancia Y10 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Ford Fiesta. 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:
2005 Ford Fiesta | 1985 Lancia Y10 | |
Make | Ford | Lancia |
Model | Fiesta | Y10 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1299 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 74 mm | 70.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75.5 mm | 65 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 966 kg | 850 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2390 mm |