2009 BMW 325 vs. 1985 Lancia Y10
To start off, 2009 BMW 325 is newer by 24 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 2,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 325 (215 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 1985 Lancia Y10. (54 HP @ 5850 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 1985 Lancia Y10.
Because 2009 BMW 325 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2009 BMW 325. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Lancia Y10, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2009 BMW 325 (271 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Lancia Y10. (81 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 325 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Lancia Y10.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 325 | 1985 Lancia Y10 | |
Make | BMW | Lancia |
Model | 325 | Y10 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2494 cc | 1049 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 54 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5850 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 81 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1250 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2170 mm |