2009 Lancia Musa vs. 2008 Maserati MC12
To start off, 2009 Lancia Musa is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Maserati MC12. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Maserati MC12 would be higher. At 5,997 cc (2 cylinders), 2008 Maserati MC12 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Maserati MC12 (623 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 523 more horse power than 2009 Lancia Musa. (100 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Maserati MC12 should accelerate faster than 2009 Lancia Musa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lancia Musa weights approximately 15 kg more than 2008 Maserati MC12.
Because 2008 Maserati MC12 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2008 Maserati MC12. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Lancia Musa, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Maserati MC12 (652 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 392 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Lancia Musa. (260 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2008 Maserati MC12 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Lancia Musa.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Lancia Musa | 2008 Maserati MC12 | |
Make | Lancia | Maserati |
Model | Musa | MC12 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2008 |
Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 5997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 623 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 7500 RPM |
Torque | 260 Nm | 652 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 11.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 179 km/hour | 330 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.5 seconds | 3.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1335 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 5150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 2100 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.2 L/100km | 28.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 88 L |