1982 Fiat Panda vs. 2010 Lancia Musa
To start off, 2010 Lancia Musa is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Fiat Panda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Fiat Panda 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 45 more horse power than 1982 Fiat Panda. (44 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Lancia Musa should accelerate faster than 1982 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Lancia Musa weights approximately 583 kg more than 1982 Fiat Panda. 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 134 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Fiat Panda. (66 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Lancia Musa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Fiat Panda.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Fiat Panda | 2010 Lancia Musa | |
Make | Fiat | Lancia |
Model | Panda | Musa |
Year Released | 1982 | 2010 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 903 cc | 1248 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 66 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 69.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 18.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 695 kg | 1278 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 47 L |