2008 Lancia Musa vs. 1963 Renault 4
To start off, 2008 Lancia Musa is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Renault 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Renault 4 would be higher. At 1,368 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Lancia Musa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Lancia Musa (94 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1963 Renault 4. (34 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lancia Musa should accelerate faster than 1963 Renault 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Lancia Musa weights approximately 570 kg more than 1963 Renault 4. 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 Lancia Musa (128 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Renault 4. (58 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Lancia Musa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Renault 4.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Lancia Musa | 1963 Renault 4 | |
Make | Lancia | Renault |
Model | Musa | 4 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1368 cc | 845 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 58 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 58 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 8.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 38 L |