2008 Lancia Musa vs. 1967 Maserati Quattroporte

To start off, 2008 Lancia Musa is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Maserati Quattroporte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Maserati Quattroporte would be higher. At 4,136 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Maserati Quattroporte is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Maserati Quattroporte (256 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 2008 Lancia Musa. (94 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Maserati Quattroporte should accelerate faster than 2008 Lancia Musa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Maserati Quattroporte weights approximately 474 kg more than 2008 Lancia Musa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1967 Maserati Quattroporte is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1967 Maserati Quattroporte. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Lancia Musa, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1967 Maserati Quattroporte (362 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 234 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Lancia Musa. (128 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1967 Maserati Quattroporte will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Lancia Musa.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Lancia Musa 1967 Maserati Quattroporte
Make Lancia Maserati
Model Musa Quattroporte
Year Released 2008 1967
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1368 cc 4136 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 94 HP 256 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 128 Nm 362 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1230 kg 1704 kg
Vehicle Length 4040 mm 4990 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1690 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2760 mm


 

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