2001 Toyota Tundra vs. 2012 Lancia Musa

To start off, 2012 Lancia Musa is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Toyota Tundra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Toyota Tundra would be higher. At 4,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota Tundra (245 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 2012 Lancia Musa. (100 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 2012 Lancia Musa.

Because 2001 Toyota Tundra 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 2001 Toyota Tundra. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Toyota Tundra (427 Nm) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Lancia Musa. (260 Nm). This means 2001 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Lancia Musa. 2001 Toyota Tundra has automatic transmission and 2012 Lancia Musa has manual transmission. 2012 Lancia Musa will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Toyota Tundra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Toyota Tundra 2012 Lancia Musa
Make Toyota Lancia
Model Tundra Musa
Year Released 2001 2012
Body Type Pickup Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4700 cc 1910 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 245 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 427 Nm 260 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 5530 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 3270 mm 2520 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 47 L


 

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