2007 BMW 650 vs. 1985 Lancia Y10

To start off, 2007 BMW 650 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 4,799 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 BMW 650 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 650 (360 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 311 more horse power than 1985 Lancia Y10. (49 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 650 should accelerate faster than 1985 Lancia Y10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 650 weights approximately 790 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 2007 BMW 650. 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:

2007 BMW 650 1985 Lancia Y10
Make BMW Lancia
Model 650 Y10
Year Released 2007 1985
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4799 cc 998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 360 HP 49 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 70.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.3 mm 65 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 9.9:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 250 km/hour 150 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1640 kg 850 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 3400 mm
Vehicle Width 1380 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1250 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2390 mm


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]