2009 Lancia Musa vs. 2013 Volvo C70
To start off, 2013 Volvo C70 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Lancia Musa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Lancia Musa would be higher. At 2,500 cc (5 cylinders), 2013 Volvo C70 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Volvo C70 (224 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 2009 Lancia Musa. (100 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Volvo C70 should accelerate faster than 2009 Lancia Musa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Volvo C70 weights approximately 401 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, 2009 Lancia Musa (260 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Volvo C70. (236 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2009 Lancia Musa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Volvo C70. 2013 Volvo C70 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. 2013 Volvo C70 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2009 Lancia Musa | 2013 Volvo C70 | |
Make | Lancia | Volvo |
Model | Musa | C70 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2013 |
Body Type | Minivan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 224 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 260 Nm | 236 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.4 mm | 93 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 179 km/hour | 235 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.5 seconds | 8.6 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1751 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4615 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1836 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2640 mm |