1997 Hyundai Satellite vs. 2004 Lancia Musa
To start off, 2004 Lancia Musa is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Hyundai Satellite. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Hyundai Satellite would be higher. At 2,474 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Hyundai Satellite is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Hyundai Satellite (76 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2004 Lancia Musa. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Hyundai Satellite should accelerate faster than 2004 Lancia Musa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Hyundai Satellite weights approximately 195 kg more than 2004 Lancia Musa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2004 Lancia Musa (180 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Hyundai Satellite. (160 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2004 Lancia Musa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Hyundai Satellite.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Hyundai Satellite | 2004 Lancia Musa | |
Make | Hyundai | Lancia |
Model | Satellite | Musa |
Year Released | 1997 | 2004 |
Body Type | Van | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2474 cc | 1248 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 69 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1275 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1970 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2820 mm | 2510 mm |