1980 Renault 14 vs. 2010 Lancia Musa
To start off, 2010 Lancia Musa is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Renault 14. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Renault 14 would be higher. At 1,248 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Lancia Musa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Lancia Musa (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1980 Renault 14. (58 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Lancia Musa should accelerate faster than 1980 Renault 14. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Lancia Musa weights approximately 413 kg more than 1980 Renault 14. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2010 Lancia Musa (200 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Renault 14. (92 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Lancia Musa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Renault 14. 2010 Lancia Musa has automatic transmission and 1980 Renault 14 has manual transmission. 1980 Renault 14 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Lancia Musa will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Renault 14 | 2010 Lancia Musa | |
Make | Renault | Lancia |
Model | 14 | Musa |
Year Released | 1980 | 2010 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1218 cc | 1248 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 58 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 92 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 69.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 69 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 18.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 865 kg | 1278 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.2 L/100km | 4.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 47 L |