1997 Fiat Brava vs. 2007 Lancia Musa
To start off, 2007 Lancia Musa is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Fiat Brava. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Fiat Brava would be higher. At 1,370 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Fiat Brava is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Fiat Brava (79 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2007 Lancia Musa. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Fiat Brava should accelerate faster than 2007 Lancia Musa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lancia Musa weights approximately 235 kg more than 1997 Fiat Brava.
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, 2007 Lancia Musa (180 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Fiat Brava. (113 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2007 Lancia Musa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Fiat Brava. 2007 Lancia Musa has automatic transmission and 1997 Fiat Brava has manual transmission. 1997 Fiat Brava will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Lancia Musa will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Fiat Brava | 2007 Lancia Musa | |
Make | Fiat | Lancia |
Model | Brava | Musa |
Year Released | 1997 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1370 cc | 1247 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 69 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 113 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 69.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 64.8 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.9:1 | 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 | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1275 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 47 L |