1957 Citroen DS vs. 2004 Lancia Musa
To start off, 2004 Lancia Musa is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Citroen DS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Citroen DS would be higher. At 1,911 cc (4 cylinders), 1957 Citroen DS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Lancia Musa (94 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1957 Citroen DS. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lancia Musa should accelerate faster than 1957 Citroen DS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Citroen DS weights approximately 90 kg more than 2004 Lancia Musa.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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, 1957 Citroen DS (137 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Lancia Musa. (129 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1957 Citroen DS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Lancia Musa.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Citroen DS | 2004 Lancia Musa | |
Make | Citroen | Lancia |
Model | DS | Musa |
Year Released | 1957 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1911 cc | 1368 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 137 Nm | 129 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 47 L |