1957 Allard GT vs. 2008 SsangYong Musso
To start off, 2008 SsangYong Musso is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Allard GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Allard GT would be higher. At 3,442 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 Allard GT is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 SsangYong Musso weights approximately 765 kg more than 1957 Allard GT.
Because 2008 SsangYong Musso is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Allard GT. 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, 1957 Allard GT (289 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 SsangYong Musso. (250 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1957 Allard GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 SsangYong Musso.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Allard GT | 2008 SsangYong Musso | |
Make | Allard | SsangYong |
Model | GT | Musso |
Year Released | 1957 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3442 cc | 2872 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 289 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 106 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 22.0:1 |
Top Speed | 193 km/hour | 157 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 1905 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2640 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 80 L |