2007 Subaru Legacy vs. 2005 Lancia Musa

To start off, 2007 Subaru Legacy is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Lancia Musa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Lancia Musa would be higher. At 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Subaru Legacy (175 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 2005 Lancia Musa. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 2005 Lancia Musa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 237 kg more than 2005 Lancia Musa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Lancia Musa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Subaru Legacy 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 Subaru Legacy (229 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Lancia Musa. (180 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2007 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Lancia Musa. 2005 Lancia Musa has automatic transmission and 2007 Subaru Legacy has manual transmission. 2007 Subaru Legacy will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Lancia Musa will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Subaru Legacy 2005 Lancia Musa
Make Subaru Lancia
Model Legacy Musa
Year Released 2007 2005
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2457 cc 1248 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 175 HP 69 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 229 Nm 180 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 1750 RPM
Top Speed 197 km/hour 159 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1512 kg 1275 kg
Vehicle Length 4740 mm 3990 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2590 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.4 L/100km 5.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 47 L


 

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