1992 Lancia Hyena vs. 2008 Volkswagen Eos
To start off, 2008 Volkswagen Eos is newer by 16 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Lancia Hyena is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Lancia Hyena (251 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 2008 Volkswagen Eos. (200 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Lancia Hyena should accelerate faster than 2008 Volkswagen Eos.
Because 1992 Lancia Hyena is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Volkswagen Eos. 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 17 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Volkswagen Eos. (281 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1992 Lancia Hyena will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Volkswagen Eos.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Lancia Hyena | 2008 Volkswagen Eos | |
| Make | Lancia | Volkswagen |
| Model | Hyena | Eos |
| Year Released | 1992 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1984 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 251 HP | 200 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5100 RPM |
| Torque | 298 Nm | 281 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1800 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2580 mm |
