1970 Chrysler Centura vs. 1992 Lancia Hyena
To start off, 1992 Lancia Hyena is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chrysler Centura. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chrysler Centura would be higher. At 4,015 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Chrysler Centura is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Lancia Hyena (251 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1970 Chrysler Centura. (164 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Lancia Hyena should accelerate faster than 1970 Chrysler Centura. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Chrysler Centura weights approximately 67 kg more than 1992 Lancia Hyena.
Because 1992 Lancia Hyena is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Chrysler Centura. 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, 1970 Chrysler Centura (318 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Lancia Hyena. (298 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1970 Chrysler Centura will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Lancia Hyena.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Chrysler Centura | 1992 Lancia Hyena | |
Make | Chrysler | Lancia |
Model | Centura | Hyena |
Year Released | 1970 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4015 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 164 HP | 251 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 318 Nm | 298 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1215 kg | 1148 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2480 mm |