1992 Lancia Hyena vs. 2003 Volvo C70

To start off, 2003 Volvo C70 is newer by 11 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 2,401 cc (5 cylinders), 2003 Volvo C70 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Lancia Hyena (251 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2003 Volvo C70. (241 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Lancia Hyena should accelerate faster than 2003 Volvo C70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Volvo C70 weights approximately 417 kg more than 1992 Lancia Hyena.

Because 1992 Lancia Hyena is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Volvo C70. 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, 2003 Volvo C70 (320 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Lancia Hyena. (298 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2003 Volvo C70 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Lancia Hyena. 2003 Volvo C70 has automatic transmission and 1992 Lancia Hyena has manual transmission. 1992 Lancia Hyena will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Volvo C70 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Lancia Hyena 2003 Volvo C70
Make Lancia Volvo
Model Hyena C70
Year Released 1992 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 2401 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 251 HP 241 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 298 Nm 320 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 90 mm
Top Speed 230 km/hour 230 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 5.4 seconds 8 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1148 kg 1565 kg
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2670 mm


 

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