2008 Chevrolet Lumina vs. 1985 Lancia Y10

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Lumina is newer by 23 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 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Lumina is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Lumina weights approximately 700 kg more than 1985 Lancia Y10.

Because 1985 Lancia Y10 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Chevrolet Lumina. 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. 2008 Chevrolet Lumina has automatic transmission and 1985 Lancia Y10 has manual transmission. 1985 Lancia Y10 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Chevrolet Lumina will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chevrolet Lumina 1985 Lancia Y10
Make Chevrolet Lancia
Model Lumina Y10
Year Released 2008 1985
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 49 HP
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 97 mm 70.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 65 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.4:1 9.9:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 219 km/hour 150 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 850 kg
Vehicle Length 3890 mm 3400 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1250 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2390 mm


 

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