2005 GMC Sierra vs. 2009 Lancia Musa

To start off, 2009 Lancia Musa is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 GMC Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 GMC Sierra would be higher. At 4,802 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Sierra (285 HP) has 196 more horse power than 2009 Lancia Musa. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2009 Lancia Musa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Sierra weights approximately 882 kg more than 2009 Lancia Musa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 GMC Sierra 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 GMC Sierra. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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 GMC Sierra (400 Nm) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Lancia Musa. (200 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Lancia Musa.

Compare all specifications:

2005 GMC Sierra 2009 Lancia Musa
Make GMC Lancia
Model Sierra Musa
Year Released 2005 2009
Body Type Pickup Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4802 cc 1248 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 285 HP 89 HP
Torque 400 Nm 200 Nm
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 69.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83 mm 82 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 18.0:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2160 kg 1278 kg
Vehicle Length 5710 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 3380 mm 2520 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.1 L/100km 4.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 129 L 47 L


 

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