2009 Lancia Musa vs. 1971 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 2009 Lancia Musa is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Nissan Cedric. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Nissan Cedric would be higher. At 2,393 cc (6 cylinders), 1971 Nissan Cedric is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Nissan Cedric (109 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2009 Lancia Musa. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Nissan Cedric should accelerate faster than 2009 Lancia Musa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Nissan Cedric weights approximately 42 kg more than 2009 Lancia Musa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Lancia Musa (200 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Nissan Cedric. (197 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2009 Lancia Musa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Lancia Musa | 1971 Nissan Cedric | |
| Make | Lancia | Nissan |
| Model | Musa | Cedric |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1248 cc | 2393 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 109 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 200 Nm | 197 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1278 kg | 1320 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2700 mm |
