1992 Lancia Hyena vs. 2012 Audi RS3
To start off, 2012 Audi RS3 is newer by 20 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 2,500 cc (5 cylinders), 2012 Audi RS3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi RS3 (335 HP) has 84 more horse power than 1992 Lancia Hyena. (251 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi RS3 should accelerate faster than 1992 Lancia Hyena.
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, 2012 Audi RS3 (450 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Lancia Hyena. (298 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2012 Audi RS3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Lancia Hyena. 2012 Audi RS3 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. 2012 Audi RS3 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Lancia Hyena | 2012 Audi RS3 | |
Make | Lancia | Audi |
Model | Hyena | RS3 |
Year Released | 1992 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 251 HP | 335 HP |
Torque | 298 Nm | 450 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Top Speed | 230 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 5.4 seconds | 4.6 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 7-speed automated manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |