1955 Packard Patrician vs. 1999 SsangYong Musso

To start off, 1999 SsangYong Musso is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Packard Patrician. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Packard Patrician would be higher. At 5,767 cc (8 cylinders), 1955 Packard Patrician is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Packard Patrician (271 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 1999 SsangYong Musso. (138 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Packard Patrician should accelerate faster than 1999 SsangYong Musso.

Because 1999 SsangYong Musso is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Packard Patrician. 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:

1955 Packard Patrician 1999 SsangYong Musso
Make Packard SsangYong
Model Patrician Musso
Year Released 1955 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5767 cc 2295 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 271 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 5530 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 3240 mm 2640 mm


 

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