2004 Lancia Musa vs. 2001 Mercedes-Benz Version Longue

To start off, 2004 Lancia Musa is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Mercedes-Benz Version Longue. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Mercedes-Benz Version Longue would be higher. At 2,597 cc, 2001 Mercedes-Benz Version Longue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Lancia Musa (99 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2001 Mercedes-Benz Version Longue. (94 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lancia Musa should accelerate faster than 2001 Mercedes-Benz Version Longue. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mercedes-Benz Version Longue weights approximately 190 kg more than 2004 Lancia Musa.

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 89 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Mercedes-Benz Version Longue. (181 Nm). This means 2004 Lancia Musa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Mercedes-Benz Version Longue. 2001 Mercedes-Benz Version Longue has automatic transmission and 2004 Lancia Musa has manual transmission. 2004 Lancia Musa will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Mercedes-Benz Version Longue will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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