2012 Kia Picanto vs. 2012 Lancia Musa
To start off, both 2012 Kia Picanto and 2012 Lancia Musa were released in the same year (2012). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,368 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Lancia Musa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Lancia Musa (76 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2012 Kia Picanto. (64 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Lancia Musa should accelerate faster than 2012 Kia Picanto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Lancia Musa weights approximately 307 kg more than 2012 Kia Picanto. 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, 2012 Lancia Musa (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Kia Picanto. (97 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2012 Lancia Musa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Kia Picanto.
Compare all specifications:
2012 Kia Picanto | 2012 Lancia Musa | |
Make | Kia | Lancia |
Model | Picanto | Musa |
Year Released | 2012 | 2012 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1086 cc | 1368 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 97 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 67 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.1:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 154 km/hour | 163 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 15.1 seconds | 13.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 929 kg | 1236 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.2 L/100km | 6.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 47 L |