2004 Lancia Musa vs. 1991 Renault Clio

To start off, 2004 Lancia Musa is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Renault Clio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Renault Clio would be higher. At 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Lancia Musa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Lancia Musa (99 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1991 Renault Clio. (48 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lancia Musa should accelerate faster than 1991 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lancia Musa weights approximately 540 kg more than 1991 Renault Clio. 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 (270 Nm) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Renault Clio. (182 Nm). This means 2004 Lancia Musa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Renault Clio.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Lancia Musa 1991 Renault Clio
Make Lancia Renault
Model Musa Clio
Year Released 2004 1991
Body Type Minivan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1910 cc 1108 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 99 HP 48 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 270 Nm 182 Nm
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 70 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.4 mm 72 mm
Top Speed 179 km/hour 146 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 11.5 seconds 17 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1350 kg 810 kg
Vehicle Length 3990 mm 3710 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1670 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2470 mm


 

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