2009 Lancia Musa vs. 2004 Lexus ES
To start off, 2009 Lancia Musa is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Lexus ES. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Lexus ES would be higher. At 3,310 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Lexus ES is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Lexus ES (216 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 2009 Lancia Musa. (76 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lexus ES should accelerate faster than 2009 Lancia Musa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lexus ES weights approximately 333 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.
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, 2004 Lexus ES (325 Nm) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Lancia Musa. (115 Nm). This means 2004 Lexus ES will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Lancia Musa. 2004 Lexus ES has automatic transmission and 2009 Lancia Musa has manual transmission. 2009 Lancia Musa will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Lexus ES will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Lancia Musa | 2004 Lexus ES | |
Make | Lancia | Lexus |
Model | Musa | ES |
Year Released | 2009 | 2004 |
Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1368 cc | 3310 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 216 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 115 Nm | 325 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.8:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1236 kg | 1569 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.6 L/100km | 9.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 70 L |