2004 Lancia Musa vs. 2012 Scion xD
To start off, 2012 Scion xD is newer by 8 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 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Lancia Musa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Scion xD (128 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 2004 Lancia Musa. (99 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Scion xD should accelerate faster than 2004 Lancia Musa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lancia Musa weights approximately 159 kg more than 2012 Scion xD.
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 (270 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Scion xD. (169 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2004 Lancia Musa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Scion xD.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Lancia Musa | 2012 Scion xD | |
| Make | Lancia | Scion |
| Model | Musa | xD |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1910 cc | 1800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 99 HP | 128 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 270 Nm | 169 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1191 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 3929 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1725 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1509 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2461 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 42 L |
