2004 Lancia Musa vs. 2004 Nissan Pathfinder

To start off, both 2004 Lancia Musa and 2004 Nissan Pathfinder were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Pathfinder (241 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 2004 Lancia Musa. (99 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 2004 Lancia Musa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 602 kg more than 2004 Lancia Musa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Nissan Pathfinder is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Lancia Musa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Pathfinder will offer significantly more control. 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 Nissan Pathfinder (359 Nm) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Lancia Musa. (270 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Lancia Musa.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Lancia Musa 2004 Nissan Pathfinder
Make Lancia Nissan
Model Musa Pathfinder
Year Released 2004 2004
Body Type Minivan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1910 cc 3491 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 99 HP 241 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 270 Nm 359 Nm
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.4 mm 81 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 18.0:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1350 kg 1952 kg
Vehicle Length 3990 mm 4650 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1670 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 5.5 L/100km 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 47 L 80 L


 

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