2005 Hyundai Santa Fe vs. 2004 Lancia Musa

To start off, 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe 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 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe (109 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2004 Lancia Musa. (94 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe should accelerate faster than 2004 Lancia Musa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe weights approximately 762 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 Hyundai Santa Fe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Lancia Musa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe will offer significantly more control. 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 Hyundai Santa Fe (245 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Lancia Musa. (129 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2005 Hyundai Santa Fe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Lancia Musa.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Hyundai Santa Fe 2004 Lancia Musa
Make Hyundai Lancia
Model Santa Fe Musa
Year Released 2005 2004
Body Type SUV Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 1368 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 109 HP 94 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 245 Nm 129 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 166 km/hour 175 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 14.9 seconds 11.5 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1992 kg 1230 kg
Vehicle Length 4510 mm 3990 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1660 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.6 L/100km 6.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 47 L


 

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