2007 Lancia Musa vs. 1960 Skoda Felicia
To start off, 2007 Lancia Musa is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Skoda Felicia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Skoda Felicia would be higher. At 1,368 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Lancia Musa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lancia Musa (94 HP) has 45 more horse power than 1960 Skoda Felicia. (49 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lancia Musa should accelerate faster than 1960 Skoda Felicia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lancia Musa weights approximately 340 kg more than 1960 Skoda Felicia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1960 Skoda Felicia 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 1960 Skoda Felicia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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 Lancia Musa (128 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Skoda Felicia. (74 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Lancia Musa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Skoda Felicia.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Lancia Musa | 1960 Skoda Felicia | |
| Make | Lancia | Skoda |
| Model | Musa | Felicia |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1960 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1368 cc | 1089 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 94 HP | 49 HP |
| Torque | 128 Nm | 74 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 72.1 mm | 68 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 7.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 890 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2400 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 47 L |
