2006 GMC Sierra vs. 1992 Lancia Hyena

To start off, 2006 GMC Sierra is newer by 14 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 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Sierra (301 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1992 Lancia Hyena. (251 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1992 Lancia Hyena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1287 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.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2006 GMC Sierra (488 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Lancia Hyena. (298 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Lancia Hyena.

Compare all specifications:

2006 GMC Sierra 1992 Lancia Hyena
Make GMC Lancia
Model Sierra Hyena
Year Released 2006 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5965 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 301 HP 251 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 488 Nm 298 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3500 RPM
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 6 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2435 kg 1148 kg
Wheelbase Size 4250 mm 2480 mm


 

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