2007 Lancia Musa vs. 2007 Land Rover Discovery

To start off, both 2007 Lancia Musa and 2007 Land Rover Discovery were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,394 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Land Rover Discovery is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Land Rover Discovery (295 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 226 more horse power than 2007 Lancia Musa. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Land Rover Discovery should accelerate faster than 2007 Lancia Musa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Land Rover Discovery weights approximately 1429 kg more than 2007 Lancia Musa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Land Rover Discovery is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Lancia Musa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Land Rover Discovery 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 Land Rover Discovery (425 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 245 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Lancia Musa. (180 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2007 Land Rover Discovery will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Lancia Musa. 2007 Land Rover Discovery has automatic transmission and 2007 Lancia Musa has manual transmission. 2007 Lancia Musa will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Land Rover Discovery will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Lancia Musa 2007 Land Rover Discovery
Make Lancia Land Rover
Model Musa Discovery
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Minivan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1247 cc 4394 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 69 HP 295 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 180 Nm 425 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 69.6 mm 88 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82 mm 90.3 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 18.0:1 10.8:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Top Speed 159 km/hour 195 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 15.4 seconds 8.6 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1275 kg 2704 kg
Vehicle Length 3990 mm 4840 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1690 mm 1920 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2890 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 5.1 L/100km 15.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 47 L 86 L


 

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