2004 Lancia Musa vs. 2005 Volkswagen Lupo
To start off, 2005 Volkswagen Lupo is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Lancia Musa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Lancia Musa would be higher. At 1,422 cc (3 cylinders), 2005 Volkswagen Lupo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Volkswagen Lupo (74 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2004 Lancia Musa. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Volkswagen Lupo should accelerate faster than 2004 Lancia Musa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lancia Musa weights approximately 291 kg more than 2005 Volkswagen Lupo.
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, 2005 Volkswagen Lupo (195 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Lancia Musa. (180 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2005 Volkswagen Lupo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Lancia Musa.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Lancia Musa | 2005 Volkswagen Lupo | |
Make | Lancia | Volkswagen |
Model | Musa | Lupo |
Year Released | 2004 | 2005 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1248 cc | 1422 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 69 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 195 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 69.6 mm | 79.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 95.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 19.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 15.7 seconds | 12.3 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 | 1275 kg | 984 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 3530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2330 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.1 L/100km | 4.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 34 L |