1954 Isuzu Minx vs. 2002 SsangYong Musso
To start off, 2002 SsangYong Musso is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Isuzu Minx. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Isuzu Minx would be higher. At 3,197 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 SsangYong Musso is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 SsangYong Musso (217 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 180 more horse power than 1954 Isuzu Minx. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 SsangYong Musso should accelerate faster than 1954 Isuzu Minx. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 SsangYong Musso weights approximately 970 kg more than 1954 Isuzu Minx. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 SsangYong Musso is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Isuzu Minx. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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 Isuzu Minx | 2002 SsangYong Musso | |
Make | Isuzu | SsangYong |
Model | Minx | Musso |
Year Released | 1954 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1265 cc | 3197 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 37 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 1930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2640 mm |