1950 Rover P4 vs. 2004 SsangYong Musso
To start off, 2004 SsangYong Musso is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Rover P4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Rover P4 would be higher. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 SsangYong Musso is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 SsangYong Musso (220 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 1950 Rover P4. (74 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 SsangYong Musso should accelerate faster than 1950 Rover P4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 SsangYong Musso weights approximately 516 kg more than 1950 Rover P4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 SsangYong Musso is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Rover P4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 SsangYong Musso (318 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Rover P4. (150 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2004 SsangYong Musso will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 Rover P4.
Compare all specifications:
1950 Rover P4 | 2004 SsangYong Musso | |
Make | Rover | SsangYong |
Model | P4 | Musso |
Year Released | 1950 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2103 cc | 3199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 220 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 318 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 65.2 mm | 89.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 105 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.3:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1390 kg | 1906 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2640 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 52 L | 73 L |