1992 Lancia Hyena vs. 2011 Porsche 911

To start off, 2011 Porsche 911 is newer by 19 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 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Porsche 911 (408 HP @ 7300 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 1992 Lancia Hyena. (251 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1992 Lancia Hyena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Porsche 911 weights approximately 272 kg more than 1992 Lancia Hyena. 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 2011 Porsche 911. 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, 2011 Porsche 911 (420 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Lancia Hyena. (298 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2011 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Lancia Hyena.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Lancia Hyena 2011 Porsche 911
Make Lancia Porsche
Model Hyena 911
Year Released 1992 2011
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1995 cc 3800 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 251 HP 408 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 7300 RPM
Torque 298 Nm 420 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4200 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1148 kg 1420 kg
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2350 mm


 

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