2005 Holden Astra vs. 1992 Lancia Hyena
To start off, 2005 Holden Astra is newer by 13 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 131 more horse power than 2005 Holden Astra. (120 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Lancia Hyena should accelerate faster than 2005 Holden Astra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Holden Astra weights approximately 2 kg more than 1992 Lancia Hyena.
Because 1992 Lancia Hyena is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Holden Astra. 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 133 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Holden Astra. (165 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1992 Lancia Hyena will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Holden Astra.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Holden Astra | 1992 Lancia Hyena | |
Make | Holden | Lancia |
Model | Astra | Hyena |
Year Released | 2005 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1794 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 251 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 298 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1148 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2480 mm |