2008 Ford Fusion vs. 2008 Lancia Musa

To start off, both 2008 Ford Fusion and 2008 Lancia Musa were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,261 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Ford Fusion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford Fusion (161 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 2008 Lancia Musa. (94 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford Fusion should accelerate faster than 2008 Lancia Musa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Lancia Musa weights approximately 123 kg more than 2008 Ford Fusion.

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 Ford Fusion (212 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Lancia Musa. (128 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2008 Ford Fusion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Lancia Musa.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Ford Fusion 2008 Lancia Musa
Make Ford Lancia
Model Fusion Musa
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2261 cc 1368 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 161 HP 94 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 212 Nm 128 Nm
Torque RPM 4250 RPM 4500 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1107 kg 1230 kg
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2520 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.2 L/100km 6.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 47 L


 

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