2004 Lancia Musa vs. 2011 Nissan Cube
To start off, 2011 Nissan Cube is newer by 7 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Lancia Musa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Nissan Cube (122 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2004 Lancia Musa. (101 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Cube should accelerate faster than 2004 Lancia Musa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Nissan Cube weights approximately 26 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.
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 (271 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Nissan Cube. (172 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2004 Lancia Musa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Nissan Cube.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Lancia Musa | 2011 Nissan Cube | |
Make | Lancia | Nissan |
Model | Musa | Cube |
Year Released | 2004 | 2011 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 122 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 172 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1275 kg | 1301 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4001 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1694 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1651 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 50 L |