2008 Hyundai Elantra vs. 1989 Lancia Y10
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Elantra 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 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai Elantra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hyundai Elantra (111 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1989 Lancia Y10. (56 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Elantra should accelerate faster than 1989 Lancia Y10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hyundai Elantra weights approximately 372 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 Hyundai Elantra (236 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Lancia Y10. (88 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Hyundai Elantra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Lancia Y10.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Hyundai Elantra | 1989 Lancia Y10 | |
Make | Hyundai | Lancia |
Model | Elantra | Y10 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 56 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 236 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 72 mm |
Top Speed | 190 km/hour | 150 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.7 seconds | 17.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1188 kg | 816 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 3380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1250 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2170 mm |