1970 Oldsmobile 442 Indy Pace Car vs. 2011 Lancia Musa

To start off, 2011 Lancia Musa is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Oldsmobile 442 Indy Pace Car. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Oldsmobile 442 Indy Pace Car would be higher. At 7,467 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Oldsmobile 442 Indy Pace Car is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Oldsmobile 442 Indy Pace Car (365 HP) has 289 more horse power than 2011 Lancia Musa. (76 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Oldsmobile 442 Indy Pace Car should accelerate faster than 2011 Lancia Musa.

Because 1970 Oldsmobile 442 Indy Pace Car is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1970 Oldsmobile 442 Indy Pace Car. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Lancia Musa, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1970 Oldsmobile 442 Indy Pace Car (679 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 564 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Lancia Musa. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1970 Oldsmobile 442 Indy Pace Car will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Lancia Musa.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Oldsmobile 442 Indy Pace Car 2011 Lancia Musa
Make Oldsmobile Lancia
Model 442 Indy Pace Car Musa
Year Released 1970 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7467 cc 1368 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 365 HP 76 HP
Torque 679 Nm 115 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 104.9 mm 72 mm
Engine Stroke Size 108 mm 84 mm
Top Speed 193 km/hour 163 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats


 

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