2008 Lancia Musa vs. 2000 Chevrolet Cavalier
To start off, 2008 Lancia Musa is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Chevrolet Cavalier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Chevrolet Cavalier would be higher. At 2,190 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chevrolet Cavalier (120 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 2008 Lancia Musa. (94 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Cavalier should accelerate faster than 2008 Lancia Musa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Lancia Musa weights approximately 15 kg more than 2000 Chevrolet Cavalier.
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, 2000 Chevrolet Cavalier (183 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Lancia Musa. (128 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2000 Chevrolet Cavalier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Lancia Musa. 2000 Chevrolet Cavalier has automatic transmission and 2008 Lancia Musa has manual transmission. 2008 Lancia Musa will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Chevrolet Cavalier will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Lancia Musa | 2000 Chevrolet Cavalier | |
Make | Lancia | Chevrolet |
Model | Musa | Cavalier |
Year Released | 2008 | 2000 |
Body Type | Minivan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1368 cc | 2190 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 183 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 57 L |