1992 Lancia Hyena vs. 1959 Simca Aronde

To start off, 1992 Lancia Hyena is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Simca Aronde. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Simca Aronde would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Lancia Hyena is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Lancia Hyena (251 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 195 more horse power than 1959 Simca Aronde. (56 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Lancia Hyena should accelerate faster than 1959 Simca Aronde. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Lancia Hyena weights approximately 198 kg more than 1959 Simca Aronde. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1992 Lancia Hyena is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Simca Aronde. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Lancia Hyena 1959 Simca Aronde
Make Lancia Simca
Model Hyena Aronde
Year Released 1992 1959
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 1290 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 251 HP 56 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 4500 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1148 kg 950 kg
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2450 mm


 

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