1950 Jeep Station Wagon vs. 2005 SsangYong Musso

To start off, 2005 SsangYong Musso is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Jeep Station Wagon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Jeep Station Wagon would be higher. At 2,874 cc (5 cylinders), 2005 SsangYong Musso is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 SsangYong Musso (118 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1950 Jeep Station Wagon. (74 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 SsangYong Musso should accelerate faster than 1950 Jeep Station Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 SsangYong Musso weights approximately 386 kg more than 1950 Jeep Station Wagon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 2005 SsangYong Musso (256 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Jeep Station Wagon. (157 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2005 SsangYong Musso will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 Jeep Station Wagon.

Compare all specifications:

1950 Jeep Station Wagon 2005 SsangYong Musso
Make Jeep SsangYong
Model Station Wagon Musso
Year Released 1950 2005
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2638 cc 2874 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 74 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4100 RPM
Torque 157 Nm 256 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1480 kg 1866 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2640 mm


 

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