1994 Fiat Punto vs. 2005 Lancia Musa
To start off, 2005 Lancia Musa is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Fiat Punto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Fiat Punto would be higher. At 1,581 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Fiat Punto is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Fiat Punto (89 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2005 Lancia Musa. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Fiat Punto should accelerate faster than 2005 Lancia Musa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lancia Musa weights approximately 205 kg more than 1994 Fiat Punto.
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, 2005 Lancia Musa (180 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Fiat Punto. (127 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2005 Lancia Musa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Fiat Punto. 2005 Lancia Musa has automatic transmission and 1994 Fiat Punto has manual transmission. 1994 Fiat Punto will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Lancia Musa will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Fiat Punto | 2005 Lancia Musa | |
Make | Fiat | Lancia |
Model | Punto | Musa |
Year Released | 1994 | 2005 |
Body Type | Convertible | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1581 cc | 1248 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 69 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 127 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 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 | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 1275 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2590 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 47 L |