2009 Ford E-350 vs. 1992 Lancia Hyena

To start off, 2009 Ford E-350 is newer by 17 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 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Ford E-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford E-350 (255 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1992 Lancia Hyena. (251 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford E-350 should accelerate faster than 1992 Lancia Hyena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Lancia Hyena weights approximately 182 kg more than 2009 Ford E-350.

Because 1992 Lancia Hyena is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Ford E-350. 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, 2009 Ford E-350 (475 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 177 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Lancia Hyena. (298 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Ford E-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Lancia Hyena. 2009 Ford E-350 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. 2009 Ford E-350 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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