2009 Chevrolet Tahoe vs. 1989 Lancia Y10
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe is newer by 20 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 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe (327 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 271 more horse power than 1989 Lancia Y10. (56 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe should accelerate faster than 1989 Lancia Y10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe weights approximately 445 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.
Because 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe 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 Chevrolet Tahoe. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 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 Chevrolet Tahoe (367 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 279 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Lancia Y10. (88 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Lancia Y10.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Chevrolet Tahoe | 1989 Lancia Y10 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Lancia |
Model | Tahoe | Y10 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5999 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 327 HP | 56 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 367 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 9.6:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 9 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1261 kg | 816 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5140 mm | 3380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1250 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2170 mm |