2004 Lancia Musa vs. 2009 Porsche Boxster
To start off, 2009 Porsche Boxster is newer by 5 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 2,901 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Porsche Boxster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Porsche Boxster (252 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 2004 Lancia Musa. (94 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Porsche Boxster should accelerate faster than 2004 Lancia Musa.
Because 2009 Porsche Boxster is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2009 Porsche Boxster. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Lancia Musa, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2009 Porsche Boxster (215 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Lancia Musa. (129 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2009 Porsche Boxster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Lancia Musa.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Lancia Musa | 2009 Porsche Boxster | |
Make | Lancia | Porsche |
Model | Musa | Boxster |
Year Released | 2004 | 2009 |
Body Type | Minivan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1368 cc | 2901 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 252 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 7200 RPM |
Torque | 129 Nm | 215 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 175 km/hour | 262 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.5 seconds | 6.1 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2420 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.6 L/100km | 9.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 64 L |