1954 Fiat 1400 vs. 2008 SsangYong Musso

To start off, 2008 SsangYong Musso is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Fiat 1400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Fiat 1400 would be higher. At 2,874 cc (5 cylinders), 2008 SsangYong Musso is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 SsangYong Musso weights approximately 720 kg more than 1954 Fiat 1400.

Because 2008 SsangYong Musso is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Fiat 1400. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 SsangYong Musso (306 Nm) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Fiat 1400. (134 Nm). This means 2008 SsangYong Musso will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Fiat 1400.

Compare all specifications:

1954 Fiat 1400 2008 SsangYong Musso
Make Fiat SsangYong
Model 1400 Musso
Year Released 1954 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1901 cc 2874 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 39 HP 0 HP
Torque 134 Nm 306 Nm
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1185 kg 1905 kg
Vehicle Length 4280 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2640 mm


 

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