2005 Ford Fairlane vs. 2004 Lancia Musa
To start off, 2005 Ford Fairlane 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 3,984 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Fairlane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Fairlane (225 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 2004 Lancia Musa. (99 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Fairlane should accelerate faster than 2004 Lancia Musa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Fairlane weights approximately 355 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 2005 Ford Fairlane 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 2005 Ford Fairlane. 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, 2005 Ford Fairlane (370 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Lancia Musa. (270 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2005 Ford Fairlane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Lancia Musa. 2005 Ford Fairlane has automatic transmission and 2004 Lancia Musa has manual transmission. 2004 Lancia Musa will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Ford Fairlane will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Fairlane | 2004 Lancia Musa | |
Make | Ford | Lancia |
Model | Fairlane | Musa |
Year Released | 2005 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3984 cc | 1910 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 99 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 370 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92.3 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99.3 mm | 90.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 18.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1705 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5150 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2660 mm |