1992 BMW 850 vs. 2010 Lancia Musa

To start off, 2010 Lancia Musa is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 BMW 850. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 BMW 850 would be higher. At 5,500 cc (12 cylinders), 1992 BMW 850 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 BMW 850 (295 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 206 more horse power than 2010 Lancia Musa. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 BMW 850 should accelerate faster than 2010 Lancia Musa.

Because 1992 BMW 850 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1992 BMW 850. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Lancia Musa, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1992 BMW 850 (447 Nm) has 247 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Lancia Musa. (200 Nm). This means 1992 BMW 850 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Lancia Musa.

Compare all specifications:

1992 BMW 850 2010 Lancia Musa
Make BMW Lancia
Model 850 Musa
Year Released 1992 2010
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5500 cc 1248 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 295 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 447 Nm 200 Nm
Top Speed 249 km/hour 173 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2520 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 47 L


 

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