2008 Chrysler Town & Country vs. 1985 Lancia Y10
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Town & Country 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 3,301 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Town & Country is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler Town & Country (176 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 1985 Lancia Y10. (49 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Town & Country should accelerate faster than 1985 Lancia Y10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Town & Country weights approximately 965 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 2008 Chrysler Town & Country. 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 Chrysler Town & Country 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 Chrysler Town & Country will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Chrysler Town & Country | 1985 Lancia Y10 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Lancia |
| Model | Town & Country | Y10 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3301 cc | 998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 176 HP | 49 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 70.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 65 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 9.9:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 850 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5150 mm | 3400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1250 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3090 mm | 2390 mm |
