2006 Lancia Musa vs. 1989 Mitsubishi Space Wagon

To start off, 2006 Lancia Musa is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Mitsubishi Space Wagon would be higher. At 1,755 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Mitsubishi Space Wagon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Mitsubishi Space Wagon (89 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2006 Lancia Musa. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Mitsubishi Space Wagon should accelerate faster than 2006 Lancia Musa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lancia Musa weights approximately 225 kg more than 1989 Mitsubishi Space Wagon.

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, 2006 Lancia Musa (180 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. (138 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Lancia Musa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Mitsubishi Space Wagon.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Lancia Musa 1989 Mitsubishi Space Wagon
Make Lancia Mitsubishi
Model Musa Space Wagon
Year Released 2006 1989
Body Type Minivan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1248 cc 1755 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 69 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 180 Nm 138 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1275 kg 1050 kg
Vehicle Length 3990 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1690 mm 1580 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2640 mm