2008 Lancia Musa vs. 2001 Kia Visto
To start off, 2008 Lancia Musa is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Kia Visto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Kia Visto 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 41 more horse power than 2001 Kia Visto. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lancia Musa should accelerate faster than 2001 Kia Visto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Lancia Musa weights approximately 430 kg more than 2001 Kia Visto. 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 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Kia Visto. (74 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Lancia Musa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Kia Visto.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Lancia Musa | 2001 Kia Visto | |
Make | Lancia | Kia |
Model | Musa | Visto |
Year Released | 2008 | 2001 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1368 cc | 796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 74 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 3500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2390 mm |