Italy vs Italy — 1992 vs 1986
| Hyena Zagato | Testarossa | |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 250 hp | 390 hp |
| Torque | 230 lb-ft | 361 lb-ft |
| Engine Size | 1,995 cc | 4,943 cc |
| 0-60 mph | 5.4 sec | — |
| Top Speed | 152 mph | 180 mph |
| ¼ Mile | 13.8 sec | — |
| Weight | 2,425 lbs | 3,660 lbs |
| Wheelbase | 2,480 mm | 2,550 mm |
| Length | 3,940 mm | 4,486 mm |
| Units Produced | 24 | 7,177 |
| Original MSRP | $95,000 | $181,000 |
| Value (Excellent) | $500,000 | — |
| Collectibility | 9/10 | 8/10 |
| Rarity | 10/10 | 5/10 |
Two outstanding machines, each with compelling strengths. The 1992 Lancia Hyena Zagato excels in lighter weight, greater rarity, stronger collectibility, while the 1986 Ferrari Testarossa stands out for more power, higher top speed. The best advice? Drive both if you can, then follow your instincts.
Among Sports Car enthusiasts, the matchup between the 1992 Lancia Hyena Zagato and 1986 Ferrari Testarossa is one for the ages. These Modern classic machines competed directly for buyers' attention and continue to vie for collectors' affections today. The 1986 Ferrari Testarossa holds a clear advantage in raw power with 390 hp compared to 250 hp, a 140-horsepower difference that shapes the driving experience. Under the hood, the contrast is notable: the Lancia Hyena uses a Inline-4 Turbo displacing 1,995 cc, while the Ferrari Testarossa relies on a Flat-12 with 4,943 cc. The 1986 Ferrari Testarossa claims a higher top speed at 180 mph compared to 152 mph. The Lancia Hyena carries a weight advantage, tipping the scales 1235 lbs lighter. Rarity plays a significant role here — with only 24 units built, the 1992 Lancia Hyena Zagato is considerably scarcer than the Ferrari Testarossa's 7,177 examples.