1992 Lancia Hyena vs. 1960 Trabant Universal

To start off, 1992 Lancia Hyena is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Trabant Universal. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Trabant Universal 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 231 more horse power than 1960 Trabant Universal. (20 HP @ 3900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Lancia Hyena should accelerate faster than 1960 Trabant Universal. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Lancia Hyena weights approximately 488 kg more than 1960 Trabant Universal. 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 1960 Trabant Universal. 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, 1992 Lancia Hyena (298 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 254 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Trabant Universal. (44 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1992 Lancia Hyena will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Trabant Universal.

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