1947 Citroen 15 vs. 2003 SsangYong Musso
To start off, 2003 SsangYong Musso is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Citroen 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Citroen 15 would be higher. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 SsangYong Musso is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 SsangYong Musso (217 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 1947 Citroen 15. (76 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 SsangYong Musso should accelerate faster than 1947 Citroen 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 SsangYong Musso weights approximately 605 kg more than 1947 Citroen 15. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 SsangYong Musso is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1947 Citroen 15. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 SsangYong Musso will offer significantly more control. 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, 2003 SsangYong Musso (317 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 1947 Citroen 15. (187 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2003 SsangYong Musso will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1947 Citroen 15.
Compare all specifications:
1947 Citroen 15 | 2003 SsangYong Musso | |
Make | Citroen | SsangYong |
Model | 15 | Musso |
Year Released | 1947 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2867 cc | 3199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 187 Nm | 317 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 89.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 84 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 1930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2640 mm |