1996 Kia Clarus vs. 2006 Lancia Musa
To start off, 2006 Lancia Musa is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Kia Clarus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Kia Clarus would be higher. At 1,793 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Kia Clarus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Kia Clarus (114 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 2006 Lancia Musa. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Kia Clarus should accelerate faster than 2006 Lancia Musa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lancia Musa weights approximately 55 kg more than 1996 Kia Clarus.
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, 2006 Lancia Musa (180 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Kia Clarus. (152 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 Lancia Musa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Kia Clarus.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Kia Clarus | 2006 Lancia Musa | |
Make | Kia | Lancia |
Model | Clarus | Musa |
Year Released | 1996 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1793 cc | 1248 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 69 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 152 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1220 kg | 1275 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2510 mm |