2007 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1985 Lancia Y10

To start off, 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider is newer by 22 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 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider (182 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 1985 Lancia Y10. (54 HP @ 5850 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider 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, 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider (230 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Lancia Y10. (81 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Lancia Y10.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Alfa Romeo Spider 1985 Lancia Y10
Make Alfa Romeo Lancia
Model Spider Y10
Year Released 2007 1985
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2198 cc 1049 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 182 HP 54 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5850 RPM
Torque 230 Nm 81 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3000 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4310 mm 3400 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1250 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2170 mm


 

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