1951 Ferrari 340 America vs. 2000 SsangYong Musso
To start off, 2000 SsangYong Musso is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Ferrari 340 America. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Ferrari 340 America would be higher. At 4,101 cc (12 cylinders), 1951 Ferrari 340 America is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1951 Ferrari 340 America (217 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 2000 SsangYong Musso. (148 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1951 Ferrari 340 America should accelerate faster than 2000 SsangYong Musso. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 SsangYong Musso weights approximately 738 kg more than 1951 Ferrari 340 America.
Because 2000 SsangYong Musso is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 Ferrari 340 America. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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. 2000 SsangYong Musso has automatic transmission and 1951 Ferrari 340 America has manual transmission. 1951 Ferrari 340 America will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 SsangYong Musso will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1951 Ferrari 340 America | 2000 SsangYong Musso | |
Make | Ferrari | SsangYong |
Model | 340 America | Musso |
Year Released | 1951 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4101 cc | 2295 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1092 kg | 1830 kg |