1999 Toyota Century 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 Toyota Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Toyota Century would be higher. At 5,000 cc (12 cylinders), 1999 Toyota Century is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Toyota Century weights approximately 582 kg more than 2011 Lancia Musa.

Because 1999 Toyota Century is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1999 Toyota Century. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Lancia Musa, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Toyota Century 2011 Lancia Musa
Make Toyota Lancia
Model Century Musa
Year Released 1999 2011
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5000 cc 1248 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 89 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1860 kg 1278 kg
Vehicle Length 5130 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1710 mm


 

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