1988 Lancia Hit vs. 2006 Toyota RAV4

To start off, 2006 Toyota RAV4 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Toyota RAV4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Lancia Hit (185 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2006 Toyota RAV4. (148 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Lancia Hit should accelerate faster than 2006 Toyota RAV4.

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 @ 3500 RPM) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Toyota RAV4. (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1988 Lancia Hit will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Toyota RAV4.

Compare all specifications:

1988 Lancia Hit 2006 Toyota RAV4
Make Lancia Toyota
Model Hit RAV4
Year Released 1988 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 185 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 304 Nm 192 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 8.0:1 9.8:1
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 3980 mm 3810 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2290 mm


 

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