2007 BMW 116 vs. 2008 Lancia Musa
To start off, 2008 Lancia Musa is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 BMW 116. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 BMW 116 would be higher. At 1,594 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 BMW 116 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 116 (114 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 2008 Lancia Musa. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 116 should accelerate faster than 2008 Lancia Musa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Lancia Musa weights approximately 70 kg more than 2007 BMW 116.
Because 2007 BMW 116 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 BMW 116. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Lancia Musa, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 BMW 116 (150 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Lancia Musa. (145 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 116 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Lancia Musa.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW 116 | 2008 Lancia Musa | |
Make | BMW | Lancia |
Model | 116 | Musa |
Year Released | 2007 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1594 cc | 1246 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 69 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 69.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 18.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 200 km/hour | 159 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.6 seconds | 15.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1205 kg | 1275 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1440 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.5 L/100km | 4.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 47 L |