2009 Lancia Musa vs. 2005 Saab 9000
To start off, 2009 Lancia Musa is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Saab 9000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Saab 9000 would be higher. At 2,290 cc, 2005 Saab 9000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Saab 9000 (165 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 2009 Lancia Musa. (100 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Saab 9000 should accelerate faster than 2009 Lancia Musa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Saab 9000 weights approximately 315 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, 2005 Saab 9000 (280 Nm) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Lancia Musa. (260 Nm). This means 2005 Saab 9000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Lancia Musa.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Lancia Musa | 2005 Saab 9000 | |
| Make | Lancia | Saab |
| Model | Musa | 9000 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1910 cc | 2290 cc |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 165 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 260 Nm | 280 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1665 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2680 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 61 L |
