1999 Lexus ES vs. 2011 Lancia Musa
To start off, 2011 Lancia Musa is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Lexus ES. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Lexus ES would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Lexus ES is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Lexus ES (277 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 188 more horse power than 2011 Lancia Musa. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lexus ES should accelerate faster than 2011 Lancia Musa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Lexus ES weights approximately 227 kg more than 2011 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, 1999 Lexus ES (291 Nm) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Lancia Musa. (200 Nm). This means 1999 Lexus ES will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Lancia Musa. 1999 Lexus ES has automatic transmission and 2011 Lancia Musa has manual transmission. 2011 Lancia Musa will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Lexus ES will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Lexus ES | 2011 Lancia Musa | |
Make | Lexus | Lancia |
Model | ES | Musa |
Year Released | 1999 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3000 cc | 1248 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 277 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 291 Nm | 200 Nm |
Top Speed | 225 km/hour | 173 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1505 kg | 1278 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 47 L |