1959 Simca Vedette vs. 2003 SsangYong Musso
To start off, 2003 SsangYong Musso is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Simca Vedette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Simca Vedette would be higher. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 SsangYong Musso is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 SsangYong Musso weights approximately 680 kg more than 1959 Simca Vedette.
Because 2003 SsangYong Musso is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Simca Vedette. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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.
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1959 Simca Vedette | 2003 SsangYong Musso | |
Make | Simca | SsangYong |
Model | Vedette | Musso |
Year Released | 1959 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2351 cc | 3199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 217 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2640 mm |