2007 BMW 118 vs. 1989 Lancia Y10
To start off, 2007 BMW 118 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Lancia Y10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Lancia Y10 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 BMW 118 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 118 (127 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1989 Lancia Y10. (56 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 118 should accelerate faster than 1989 Lancia Y10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 118 weights approximately 414 kg more than 1989 Lancia Y10. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 BMW 118 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 2007 BMW 118. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 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, 2007 BMW 118 (181 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Lancia Y10. (88 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 118 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Lancia Y10.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW 118 | 1989 Lancia Y10 | |
Make | BMW | Lancia |
Model | 118 | Y10 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 127 HP | 56 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 181 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Top Speed | 208 km/hour | 150 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.9 seconds | 17.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 816 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 3380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1440 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1250 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2170 mm |