2009 Ford Mustang vs. 1989 Lancia Y10
To start off, 2009 Ford Mustang 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 4,009 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Mustang (210 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 1989 Lancia Y10. (56 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 1989 Lancia Y10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Ford Mustang weights approximately 150 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 Ford Mustang 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 Ford Mustang. 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 Ford Mustang (326 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 238 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Lancia Y10. (88 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Lancia Y10.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Ford Mustang | 1989 Lancia Y10 | |
Make | Ford | Lancia |
Model | Mustang | Y10 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4009 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 56 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 326 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 966 kg | 816 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 3380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1250 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2170 mm |