1989 Honda Accord vs. 2004 Lancia Musa
To start off, 2004 Lancia Musa is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Honda Accord would be higher. At 1,955 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Honda Accord (98 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 2004 Lancia Musa. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 2004 Lancia Musa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lancia Musa weights approximately 141 kg more than 1989 Honda Accord.
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, 2004 Lancia Musa (180 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Honda Accord. (148 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2004 Lancia Musa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Honda Accord. 2004 Lancia Musa has automatic transmission and 1989 Honda Accord has manual transmission. 1989 Honda Accord will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Lancia Musa will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Honda Accord | 2004 Lancia Musa | |
Make | Honda | Lancia |
Model | Accord | Musa |
Year Released | 1989 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1955 cc | 1248 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 98 HP | 69 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 148 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.1:1 | 18.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1134 kg | 1275 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 47 L |