2008 Infiniti QX56 vs. 2006 Lancia Musa
To start off, 2008 Infiniti QX56 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 5,550 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Infiniti QX56 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Infiniti QX56 (320 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 221 more horse power than 2006 Lancia Musa. (99 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Infiniti QX56 should accelerate faster than 2006 Lancia Musa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lancia Musa weights approximately 36 kg more than 2008 Infiniti QX56.
Because 2008 Infiniti QX56 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Lancia Musa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Infiniti QX56 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, 2008 Infiniti QX56 (533 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 273 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Lancia Musa. (260 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2008 Infiniti QX56 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Lancia Musa. 2008 Infiniti QX56 has automatic transmission and 2006 Lancia Musa has manual transmission. 2006 Lancia Musa will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Infiniti QX56 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Infiniti QX56 | 2006 Lancia Musa | |
Make | Infiniti | Lancia |
Model | QX56 | Musa |
Year Released | 2008 | 2006 |
Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5550 cc | 1910 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 320 HP | 99 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 533 Nm | 260 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1356 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5260 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 16.8 L/100km | 5.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 106 L | 47 L |