2009 Hummer H3 vs. 1992 Lancia Hyena
To start off, 2009 Hummer H3 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 3,653 cc (5 cylinders), 2009 Hummer H3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Lancia Hyena (251 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2009 Hummer H3. (243 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Lancia Hyena should accelerate faster than 2009 Hummer H3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hummer H3 weights approximately 1083 kg more than 1992 Lancia Hyena.
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, 2009 Hummer H3 (328 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Lancia Hyena. (298 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Hummer H3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Lancia Hyena. 2009 Hummer H3 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 Hummer H3 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Hummer H3 | 1992 Lancia Hyena | |
Make | Hummer | Lancia |
Model | H3 | Hyena |
Year Released | 2009 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3653 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 243 HP | 251 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 328 Nm | 298 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 95.5 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 90 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2231 kg | 1148 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2480 mm |