2004 Lancia Musa vs. 2002 Mini Cooper
To start off, 2004 Lancia Musa is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Mini Cooper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Mini Cooper would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Mini Cooper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Lancia Musa (94 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2002 Mini Cooper. (74 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lancia Musa should accelerate faster than 2002 Mini Cooper.
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, 2002 Mini Cooper (149 Nm) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Lancia Musa. (129 Nm). This means 2002 Mini Cooper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Lancia Musa.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Lancia Musa | 2002 Mini Cooper | |
| Make | Lancia | Mini |
| Model | Musa | Cooper |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2002 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1368 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 94 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 129 Nm | 149 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 3640 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1940 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2470 mm |
