2007 Ford Focus vs. 1989 Lancia Y10
To start off, 2007 Ford Focus 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 2,522 cc (5 cylinders), 2007 Ford Focus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Focus (223 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 1989 Lancia Y10. (56 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 1989 Lancia Y10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Focus weights approximately 576 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.
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 Ford Focus (320 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 232 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Lancia Y10. (88 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Focus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Lancia Y10.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford Focus | 1989 Lancia Y10 | |
Make | Ford | Lancia |
Model | Focus | Y10 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2522 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 223 HP | 56 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.6:1 |
Top Speed | 236 km/hour | 150 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.8 seconds | 17.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1392 kg | 816 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1250 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2170 mm |