1988 Lancia Hit vs. 2006 Toyota Avalon
To start off, 2006 Toyota Avalon is newer by 18 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 3,458 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Toyota Avalon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota Avalon (268 HP) has 83 more horse power than 1988 Lancia Hit. (185 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Avalon should accelerate faster than 1988 Lancia Hit.
Because 1988 Lancia Hit is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Toyota Avalon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Lancia Hit 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, 2006 Toyota Avalon (336 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Lancia Hit. (304 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Toyota Avalon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Lancia Hit. 2006 Toyota Avalon has automatic transmission and 1988 Lancia Hit has manual transmission. 1988 Lancia Hit will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Toyota Avalon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Lancia Hit | 2006 Toyota Avalon | |
Make | Lancia | Toyota |
Model | Hit | Avalon |
Year Released | 1988 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 3458 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 268 HP |
Torque | 304 Nm | 336 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 13.0:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 5020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2830 mm |