1955 Abarth 209 vs. 2008 SsangYong Musso
To start off, 2008 SsangYong Musso is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Abarth 209. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Abarth 209 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 1266 kg more than 1955 Abarth 209.
Because 2008 SsangYong Musso is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Abarth 209. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Abarth 209 | 2008 SsangYong Musso | |
Make | Abarth | SsangYong |
Model | 209 | Musso |
Year Released | 1955 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1087 cc | 2874 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 65 HP | 0 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74.9 mm | 92.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 22.0:1 |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 156 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 610 kg | 1876 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3630 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Height | 950 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 70 L |