2006 Volkswagen Multivan vs. 2005 Lancia Musa
To start off, 2006 Volkswagen Multivan is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Lancia Musa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Lancia Musa would be higher. At 3,189 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Volkswagen Multivan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Volkswagen Multivan (232 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 2005 Lancia Musa. (94 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Volkswagen Multivan should accelerate faster than 2005 Lancia Musa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Volkswagen Multivan weights approximately 1074 kg more than 2005 Lancia Musa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Volkswagen Multivan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Lancia Musa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Volkswagen Multivan 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, 2006 Volkswagen Multivan (315 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 187 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Lancia Musa. (128 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 Volkswagen Multivan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Lancia Musa. 2005 Lancia Musa has automatic transmission and 2006 Volkswagen Multivan has manual transmission. 2006 Volkswagen Multivan will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Lancia Musa will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Volkswagen Multivan | 2005 Lancia Musa | |
Make | Volkswagen | Lancia |
Model | Multivan | Musa |
Year Released | 2006 | 2005 |
Body Type | Van | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3189 cc | 1368 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 232 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 315 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 72.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.9 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.3:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.5 seconds | 11.5 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2304 kg | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.2 L/100km | 6.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 47 L |