2008 Chrysler Neon vs. 2006 Lancia Musa
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Neon is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Lancia Musa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Lancia Musa would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Neon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler Neon (139 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 2006 Lancia Musa. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Neon should accelerate faster than 2006 Lancia Musa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Neon weights approximately 50 kg more than 2006 Lancia Musa. 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, 2008 Chrysler Neon (186 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Lancia Musa. (180 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Neon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Lancia Musa. 2006 Lancia Musa has automatic transmission and 2008 Chrysler Neon has manual transmission. 2008 Chrysler Neon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Lancia Musa will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chrysler Neon | 2006 Lancia Musa | |
Make | Chrysler | Lancia |
Model | Neon | Musa |
Year Released | 2008 | 2006 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 1248 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 69 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 186 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 69.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 18.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 1275 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 47 L |