2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 1985 Lancia Y10

To start off, 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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 3,704 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee (210 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 1985 Lancia Y10. (85 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1985 Lancia Y10.

Because 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Lancia Y10, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee (319 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 197 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Lancia Y10. (122 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Lancia Y10.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee 1985 Lancia Y10
Make Jeep Lancia
Model Grand Cherokee Y10
Year Released 2005 1985
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3704 cc 1049 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 210 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 319 Nm 122 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2750 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.6:1 7.0:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 3400 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1250 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2170 mm


 

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