1953 Holden FX vs. 1995 SsangYong Musso
To start off, 1995 SsangYong Musso is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Holden FX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Holden FX would be higher. At 2,874 cc (5 cylinders), 1995 SsangYong Musso is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 SsangYong Musso (94 HP) has 43 more horse power than 1953 Holden FX. (51 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1995 SsangYong Musso should accelerate faster than 1953 Holden FX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 SsangYong Musso weights approximately 785 kg more than 1953 Holden FX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1995 SsangYong Musso is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Holden FX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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, 1995 SsangYong Musso (192 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Holden FX. (136 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1995 SsangYong Musso will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Holden FX.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Holden FX | 1995 SsangYong Musso | |
Make | Holden | SsangYong |
Model | FX | Musso |
Year Released | 1953 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2166 cc | 2874 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 94 HP |
Torque | 136 Nm | 192 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 970 kg | 1755 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1740 mm |