1960 Abarth 1600 vs. 2010 SsangYong Musso

To start off, 2010 SsangYong Musso is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Abarth 1600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Abarth 1600 would be higher. At 2,874 cc (5 cylinders), 2010 SsangYong Musso is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 SsangYong Musso (119 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1960 Abarth 1600. (100 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 SsangYong Musso should accelerate faster than 1960 Abarth 1600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 SsangYong Musso weights approximately 1111 kg more than 1960 Abarth 1600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 SsangYong Musso is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Abarth 1600. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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:

1960 Abarth 1600 2010 SsangYong Musso
Make Abarth SsangYong
Model 1600 Musso
Year Released 1960 2010
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1587 cc 2874 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 119 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 80.5 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78 mm 92.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 22.0:1
Top Speed 190 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 890 kg 2001 kg
Vehicle Length 4170 mm 4940 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1870 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 27 L 70 L


 

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