2008 Lancia Musa vs. 2002 Ford Laser
To start off, 2008 Lancia Musa is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Ford Laser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Ford Laser would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Ford Laser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Ford Laser (105 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2008 Lancia Musa. (94 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ford Laser should accelerate faster than 2008 Lancia Musa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Lancia Musa weights approximately 115 kg more than 2002 Ford Laser.
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, 2002 Ford Laser (146 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Lancia Musa. (128 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2002 Ford Laser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Lancia Musa. 2002 Ford Laser 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. 2002 Ford Laser will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Lancia Musa | 2002 Ford Laser | |
Make | Lancia | Ford |
Model | Musa | Laser |
Year Released | 2008 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1368 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 105 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 146 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 81.3 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 1115 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2620 mm |