1975 Ford Torino vs. 2009 Lancia Musa
To start off, 2009 Lancia Musa is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Ford Torino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Ford Torino would be higher. At 4,092 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Ford Torino is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Ford Torino (95 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2009 Lancia Musa. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Ford Torino should accelerate faster than 2009 Lancia Musa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Ford Torino weights approximately 372 kg more than 2009 Lancia Musa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1975 Ford Torino 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 1975 Ford Torino. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 1975 Ford Torino (250 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Lancia Musa. (200 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1975 Ford Torino will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Lancia Musa.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Ford Torino | 2009 Lancia Musa | |
Make | Ford | Lancia |
Model | Torino | Musa |
Year Released | 1975 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4092 cc | 1248 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 95 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 250 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93.5 mm | 69.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99.3 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 18.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1278 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5470 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 47 L |