2006 Lancia Musa vs. 1991 Buick Century
To start off, 2006 Lancia Musa is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Buick Century would be higher. At 3,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Buick Century (161 HP) has 62 more horse power than 2006 Lancia Musa. (99 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 2006 Lancia Musa.
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 (260 Nm) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Buick Century. (251 Nm). This means 2006 Lancia Musa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Buick Century. 1991 Buick Century has automatic transmission and 2006 Lancia Musa has manual transmission. 2006 Lancia Musa will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Buick Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Lancia Musa | 1991 Buick Century | |
| Make | Lancia | Buick |
| Model | Musa | Century |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1991 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1910 cc | 3300 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 99 HP | 161 HP |
| Torque | 260 Nm | 251 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4849 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1763 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1374 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2664 mm |
