1992 Lancia Hyena vs. 1972 McLaren M19
To start off, 1992 Lancia Hyena is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 McLaren M19. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 McLaren M19 would be higher. At 2,992 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 McLaren M19 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 McLaren M19 (444 HP @ 10000 RPM) has 193 more horse power than 1992 Lancia Hyena. (251 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 McLaren M19 should accelerate faster than 1992 Lancia Hyena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Lancia Hyena weights approximately 588 kg more than 1972 McLaren M19.
Because 1992 Lancia Hyena is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 McLaren M19. 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 | 1972 McLaren M19 | |
| Make | Lancia | McLaren |
| Model | Hyena | M19 |
| Year Released | 1992 | 1972 |
| Engine Size | 1995 cc | 2992 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 251 HP | 444 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 10000 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1148 kg | 560 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2550 mm |
