1983 Chrysler Executive vs. 2009 Lancia Musa
To start off, 2009 Lancia Musa is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Chrysler Executive. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Chrysler Executive would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Chrysler Executive is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Chrysler Executive (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2009 Lancia Musa. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Chrysler Executive should accelerate faster than 2009 Lancia Musa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Chrysler Executive weights approximately 72 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.
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, 2009 Lancia Musa (200 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Chrysler Executive. (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 Lancia Musa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Chrysler Executive.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Chrysler Executive | 2009 Lancia Musa | |
| Make | Chrysler | Lancia |
| Model | Executive | Musa |
| Year Released | 1983 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2213 cc | 1248 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 96 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 158 Nm | 200 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 1750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1278 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5250 mm | 4040 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1690 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2520 mm |
