1948 Jaguar XK vs. 1992 Lancia Hyena

To start off, 1992 Lancia Hyena is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Jaguar XK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Jaguar XK would be higher. At 3,442 cc (6 cylinders), 1948 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Lancia Hyena (251 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1948 Jaguar XK. (160 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Lancia Hyena should accelerate faster than 1948 Jaguar XK. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Jaguar XK weights approximately 147 kg more than 1992 Lancia Hyena.

Because 1992 Lancia Hyena is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1948 Jaguar XK. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Lancia Hyena will offer significantly more control. 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, 1992 Lancia Hyena (298 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1948 Jaguar XK. (264 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1992 Lancia Hyena will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1948 Jaguar XK.

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