2009 Kia Sportage vs. 1985 Lancia Y10
To start off, 2009 Kia Sportage 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 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Kia Sportage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Kia Sportage (109 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1985 Lancia Y10. (49 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Kia Sportage should accelerate faster than 1985 Lancia Y10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Kia Sportage weights approximately 435 kg more than 1985 Lancia Y10. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Kia Sportage | 1985 Lancia Y10 | |
Make | Kia | Lancia |
Model | Sportage | Y10 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.0:1 | 9.9:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1285 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1250 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2390 mm |