2007 Lancia Musa vs. 1992 Mazda 323
To start off, 2007 Lancia Musa is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Mazda 323. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Mazda 323 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 @ 5800 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1992 Mazda 323. (74 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lancia Musa should accelerate faster than 1992 Mazda 323. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lancia Musa weights approximately 300 kg more than 1992 Mazda 323. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2007 Lancia Musa (128 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Mazda 323. (104 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2007 Lancia Musa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Mazda 323.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Lancia Musa | 1992 Mazda 323 | |
Make | Lancia | Mazda |
Model | Musa | 323 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1368 cc | 1324 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 104 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72.1 mm | 71 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 83.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 50 L |