2008 Citroen C2 vs. 1989 Lancia Y10
To start off, 2008 Citroen C2 is newer by 19 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 1,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Citroen C2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Citroen C2 (72 HP) has 16 more horse power than 1989 Lancia Y10. (56 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Citroen C2 should accelerate faster than 1989 Lancia Y10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Citroen C2 weights approximately 174 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, 2008 Citroen C2 (118 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Lancia Y10. (88 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Citroen C2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Lancia Y10.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Citroen C2 | 1989 Lancia Y10 | |
Make | Citroen | Lancia |
Model | C2 | Y10 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 56 HP |
Torque | 118 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.6:1 |
Top Speed | 169 km/hour | 150 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.9 seconds | 17.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 990 kg | 816 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 3380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1250 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2170 mm |