1992 Lancia Hyena vs. 1996 Proton 400
To start off, 1996 Proton 400 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Lancia Hyena. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Lancia Hyena would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Proton 400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Lancia Hyena (251 HP) has 184 more horse power than 1996 Proton 400. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Lancia Hyena should accelerate faster than 1996 Proton 400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Lancia Hyena weights approximately 13 kg more than 1996 Proton 400. 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 1996 Proton 400. 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 175 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Proton 400. (123 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1992 Lancia Hyena will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Proton 400.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Lancia Hyena | 1996 Proton 400 | |
Make | Lancia | Proton |
Model | Hyena | 400 |
Year Released | 1992 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 251 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 298 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1148 kg | 1135 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2510 mm |