1962 Buick Invicta vs. 2004 SsangYong Musso

To start off, 2004 SsangYong Musso is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Buick Invicta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Buick Invicta would be higher. At 6,576 cc (8 cylinders), 1962 Buick Invicta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Buick Invicta (325 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 207 more horse power than 2004 SsangYong Musso. (118 HP @ 4100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Buick Invicta should accelerate faster than 2004 SsangYong Musso.

Because 2004 SsangYong Musso is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Buick Invicta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 1962 Buick Invicta (583 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 278 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 SsangYong Musso. (305 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1962 Buick Invicta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 SsangYong Musso.

Compare all specifications:

1962 Buick Invicta 2004 SsangYong Musso
Make Buick SsangYong
Model Invicta Musso
Year Released 1962 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6576 cc 2874 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 325 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 4100 RPM
Torque 583 Nm 305 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.3:1 22.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5550 mm 4940 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1870 mm


 

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