2012 Lancia Musa vs. 2008 Mitsubishi Raider

To start off, 2012 Lancia Musa is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Mitsubishi Raider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Mitsubishi Raider would be higher. At 3,701 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Mitsubishi Raider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mitsubishi Raider (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 2012 Lancia Musa. (76 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mitsubishi Raider should accelerate faster than 2012 Lancia Musa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mitsubishi Raider weights approximately 619 kg more than 2012 Lancia Musa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Mitsubishi Raider 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 Mitsubishi Raider. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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 Mitsubishi Raider (319 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 204 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Lancia Musa. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Mitsubishi Raider will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Lancia Musa.

Compare all specifications:

2012 Lancia Musa 2008 Mitsubishi Raider
Make Lancia Mitsubishi
Model Musa Raider
Year Released 2012 2008
Body Type Minivan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1368 cc 3701 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 76 HP 210 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 115 Nm 319 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1236 kg 1855 kg
Vehicle Length 4040 mm 5560 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1690 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 3340 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.6 L/100km 13.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 47 L 83 L


 

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