1956 Fiat 1100 vs. 2001 SsangYong Musso
To start off, 2001 SsangYong Musso is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Fiat 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Fiat 1100 would be higher. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 SsangYong Musso is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 SsangYong Musso (217 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 168 more horse power than 1956 Fiat 1100. (49 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 SsangYong Musso should accelerate faster than 1956 Fiat 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 SsangYong Musso weights approximately 1056 kg more than 1956 Fiat 1100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 SsangYong Musso is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Fiat 1100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 2001 SsangYong Musso (308 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 235 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Fiat 1100. (73 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2001 SsangYong Musso will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Fiat 1100. 2001 SsangYong Musso has automatic transmission and 1956 Fiat 1100 has manual transmission. 1956 Fiat 1100 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 SsangYong Musso will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Fiat 1100 | 2001 SsangYong Musso | |
Make | Fiat | SsangYong |
Model | 1100 | Musso |
Year Released | 1956 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1089 cc | 3199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 73 Nm | 308 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1906 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2640 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 73 L |