2008 BMW 335 vs. 1992 Lancia Hyena
To start off, 2008 BMW 335 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 2,977 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 BMW 335 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW 335 (300 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1992 Lancia Hyena. (251 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 335 should accelerate faster than 1992 Lancia Hyena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW 335 weights approximately 392 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 2008 BMW 335. 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, 2008 BMW 335 (400 Nm @ 1300 RPM) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Lancia Hyena. (298 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 BMW 335 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Lancia Hyena. 2008 BMW 335 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. 2008 BMW 335 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 BMW 335 | 1992 Lancia Hyena | |
Make | BMW | Lancia |
Model | 335 | Hyena |
Year Released | 2008 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2977 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 251 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 298 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1300 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 230 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 5.7 seconds | 5.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 1148 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2480 mm |