2001 Suzuki Lapin vs. 2007 Lancia Musa
To start off, 2007 Lancia Musa is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Suzuki Lapin. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Suzuki Lapin would be higher. At 1,368 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Lancia Musa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lancia Musa (94 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2001 Suzuki Lapin. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lancia Musa should accelerate faster than 2001 Suzuki Lapin. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lancia Musa weights approximately 350 kg more than 2001 Suzuki Lapin. 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, 2007 Lancia Musa (128 Nm) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Suzuki Lapin. (108 Nm). This means 2007 Lancia Musa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Suzuki Lapin.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Suzuki Lapin | 2007 Lancia Musa | |
| Make | Suzuki | Lancia |
| Model | Lapin | Musa |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 658 cc | 1368 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 70 HP | 94 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 108 Nm | 128 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 68.1 mm | 72.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 60.4 mm | 84 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 1230 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 3990 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1690 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2510 mm |
