1954 Chrysler Windsor vs. 1999 SsangYong Musso

To start off, 1999 SsangYong Musso is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Chrysler Windsor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Chrysler Windsor would be higher. At 4,920 cc (8 cylinders), 1954 Chrysler Windsor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Chrysler Windsor (187 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1999 SsangYong Musso. (118 HP @ 4100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Chrysler Windsor should accelerate faster than 1999 SsangYong Musso. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 SsangYong Musso weights approximately 40 kg more than 1954 Chrysler Windsor.

Because 1999 SsangYong Musso is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Chrysler Windsor. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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.

Compare all specifications:

1954 Chrysler Windsor 1999 SsangYong Musso
Make Chrysler SsangYong
Model Windsor Musso
Year Released 1954 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4920 cc 2874 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 187 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 4100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1850 kg 1890 kg
Vehicle Length 5560 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2640 mm


 

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