1956 Chrysler Imperial vs. 1992 Lancia Hyena
To start off, 1992 Lancia Hyena is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Chrysler Imperial. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Chrysler Imperial would be higher. At 5,423 cc (8 cylinders), 1956 Chrysler Imperial is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Lancia Hyena (251 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1956 Chrysler Imperial. (247 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Lancia Hyena should accelerate faster than 1956 Chrysler Imperial. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Chrysler Imperial weights approximately 1252 kg more than 1992 Lancia Hyena.
Let's talk about torque, 1956 Chrysler Imperial (470 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Lancia Hyena. (298 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1956 Chrysler Imperial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Lancia Hyena.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Chrysler Imperial | 1992 Lancia Hyena | |
Make | Chrysler | Lancia |
Model | Imperial | Hyena |
Year Released | 1956 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5423 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 251 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 470 Nm | 298 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2400 kg | 1148 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3800 mm | 2480 mm |