1975 Chrysler Sedan vs. 1992 Lancia Hyena

To start off, 1992 Lancia Hyena is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Chrysler Sedan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Chrysler Sedan would be higher. At 4,342 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Chrysler Sedan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Lancia Hyena (251 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1975 Chrysler Sedan. (200 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Lancia Hyena should accelerate faster than 1975 Chrysler Sedan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Chrysler Sedan weights approximately 382 kg more than 1992 Lancia Hyena.

Because 1992 Lancia Hyena is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Chrysler Sedan. 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, 1975 Chrysler Sedan (355 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Lancia Hyena. (298 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1975 Chrysler Sedan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Lancia Hyena. 1975 Chrysler Sedan has automatic transmission and 1992 Lancia Hyena has manual transmission. 1992 Lancia Hyena will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1975 Chrysler Sedan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Chrysler Sedan 1992 Lancia Hyena
Make Chrysler Lancia
Model Sedan Hyena
Year Released 1975 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4342 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 200 HP 251 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 355 Nm 298 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3500 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 1148 kg
Wheelbase Size 2930 mm 2480 mm


 

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