2011 Hyundai Genesis vs. 2005 Lancia Musa
To start off, 2011 Hyundai Genesis is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Lancia Musa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Lancia Musa would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Hyundai Genesis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Hyundai Genesis (290 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 221 more horse power than 2005 Lancia Musa. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai Genesis should accelerate faster than 2005 Lancia Musa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Hyundai Genesis weights approximately 425 kg more than 2005 Lancia Musa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2011 Hyundai Genesis 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 2011 Hyundai Genesis. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2011 Hyundai Genesis (358 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 178 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Lancia Musa. (180 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2011 Hyundai Genesis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Lancia Musa.
Compare all specifications:
2011 Hyundai Genesis | 2005 Lancia Musa | |
Make | Hyundai | Lancia |
Model | Genesis | Musa |
Year Released | 2011 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3800 cc | 1248 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 290 HP | 69 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 358 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 1275 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4976 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1476 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2936 mm | 2590 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 73 L | 47 L |