1995 Mazda MX-3 vs. 2011 Lancia Musa
To start off, 2011 Lancia Musa is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Mazda MX-3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Mazda MX-3 would be higher. At 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Lancia Musa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Mazda MX-3 (106 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2011 Lancia Musa. (100 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Mazda MX-3 should accelerate faster than 2011 Lancia Musa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Lancia Musa weights approximately 291 kg more than 1995 Mazda MX-3.
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, 2011 Lancia Musa (260 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Mazda MX-3. (134 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2011 Lancia Musa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Mazda MX-3.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Mazda MX-3 | 2011 Lancia Musa | |
Make | Mazda | Lancia |
Model | MX-3 | Musa |
Year Released | 1995 | 2011 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1910 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 134 Nm | 260 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1059 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 47 L |