2007 Audi A6 vs. 2004 Lancia Musa

To start off, 2007 Audi A6 is newer by 3 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 5,203 cc (10 cylinders), 2007 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A6 (429 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 330 more horse power than 2004 Lancia Musa. (99 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2004 Lancia Musa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A6 weights approximately 620 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 2007 Audi A6 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, 2007 Audi A6 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, 2007 Audi A6 (540 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 270 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Lancia Musa. (270 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Lancia Musa. 2007 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 2004 Lancia Musa has manual transmission. 2004 Lancia Musa will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A6 2004 Lancia Musa
Make Audi Lancia
Model A6 Musa
Year Released 2007 2004
Body Type Station Wagon Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5203 cc 1910 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 429 HP 99 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 540 Nm 270 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 1750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 90.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 12.5:1 18.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Top Speed 250 km/hour 179 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 5.3 seconds 11.5 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1970 kg 1350 kg
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 3990 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.4 L/100km 5.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 47 L


 

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