1988 Lancia Hit vs. 1992 Renault Racoon

To start off, 1992 Renault Racoon is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Lancia Hit. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Lancia Hit would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Renault Racoon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Lancia Hit (185 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 1992 Renault Racoon. (53 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Lancia Hit should accelerate faster than 1992 Renault Racoon.

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. Let's talk about torque, 1988 Lancia Hit (304 Nm) has 197 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Renault Racoon. (107 Nm). This means 1988 Lancia Hit will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Renault Racoon.

Compare all specifications:

1988 Lancia Hit 1992 Renault Racoon
Make Lancia Renault
Model Hit Racoon
Year Released 1988 1992
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1995 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 185 HP 53 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 4250 RPM
Torque 304 Nm 107 Nm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2770 mm


 

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