2005 Lancia Musa vs. 2002 Renault Clio

To start off, 2005 Lancia Musa is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Renault Clio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Renault Clio would be higher. At 1,908 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Lancia Musa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lancia Musa (99 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 2002 Renault Clio. (73 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lancia Musa should accelerate faster than 2002 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lancia Musa weights approximately 450 kg more than 2002 Renault Clio. 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, 2005 Lancia Musa (260 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Renault Clio. (105 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Lancia Musa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Renault Clio.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Lancia Musa 2002 Renault Clio
Make Lancia Renault
Model Musa Clio
Year Released 2005 2002
Body Type Minivan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1908 cc 1149 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 99 HP 73 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 260 Nm 105 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 69 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.4 mm 76.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 18.0:1 9.8:1
Top Speed 179 km/hour 170 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 11.5 seconds 13 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1350 kg 900 kg
Vehicle Length 3990 mm 3780 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1690 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2480 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 5.5 L/100km 6.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 47 L 50 L