1985 Lancia Prisma vs. 2007 Lancia Musa
To start off, 2007 Lancia Musa is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Lancia Prisma. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Lancia Prisma would be higher. At 1,301 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Lancia Prisma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Lancia Prisma (76 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2007 Lancia Musa. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Lancia Prisma should accelerate faster than 2007 Lancia Musa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lancia Musa weights approximately 325 kg more than 1985 Lancia Prisma.
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, 2007 Lancia Musa (180 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Lancia Prisma. (105 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2007 Lancia Musa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Lancia Prisma. 2007 Lancia Musa has automatic transmission and 1985 Lancia Prisma has manual transmission. 1985 Lancia Prisma will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Lancia Musa will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Lancia Prisma | 2007 Lancia Musa | |
Make | Lancia | Lancia |
Model | Prisma | Musa |
Year Released | 1985 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1301 cc | 1247 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 69 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 105 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.4 mm | 69.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 55.5 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.1:1 | 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 | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 1275 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 51 L | 47 L |