1991 Chevrolet APV vs. 2004 Lancia Musa
To start off, 2004 Lancia Musa is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Chevrolet APV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Chevrolet APV would be higher. At 3,135 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet APV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Chevrolet APV (163 HP @ 4300 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 2004 Lancia Musa. (101 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet APV should accelerate faster than 2004 Lancia Musa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chevrolet APV weights approximately 387 kg more than 2004 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, 1991 Chevrolet APV (298 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Lancia Musa. (271 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1991 Chevrolet APV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Lancia Musa. 1991 Chevrolet APV has automatic transmission and 2004 Lancia Musa has manual transmission. 2004 Lancia Musa will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Chevrolet APV will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Chevrolet APV | 2004 Lancia Musa | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Lancia |
| Model | APV | Musa |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3135 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 163 HP | 101 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 298 Nm | 271 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 1750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1662 kg | 1275 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 3990 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1690 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2660 mm |
