1993 Mercedes-Benz G vs. 2011 Lancia Musa
To start off, 2011 Lancia Musa is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Mercedes-Benz G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Mercedes-Benz G would be higher. At 2,299 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Mercedes-Benz G (125 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 2011 Lancia Musa. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 2011 Lancia Musa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 602 kg more than 2011 Lancia Musa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1993 Mercedes-Benz G is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Lancia Musa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Mercedes-Benz G will offer significantly more control. 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, 2011 Lancia Musa (200 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mercedes-Benz G. (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2011 Lancia Musa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Mercedes-Benz G.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Mercedes-Benz G | 2011 Lancia Musa | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Lancia |
Model | G | Musa |
Year Released | 1993 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2299 cc | 1248 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 125 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 192 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 95.5 mm | 69.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80.2 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 18.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 1278 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2520 mm |