1963 Fiat 1600 vs. 2002 SsangYong Musso
To start off, 2002 SsangYong Musso is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Fiat 1600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Fiat 1600 would be higher. At 3,197 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 SsangYong Musso is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 SsangYong Musso (217 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 1963 Fiat 1600. (85 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 SsangYong Musso should accelerate faster than 1963 Fiat 1600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 SsangYong Musso weights approximately 881 kg more than 1963 Fiat 1600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 SsangYong Musso is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Fiat 1600. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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, 2002 SsangYong Musso (305 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 191 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Fiat 1600. (114 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2002 SsangYong Musso will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Fiat 1600. 2002 SsangYong Musso has automatic transmission and 1963 Fiat 1600 has manual transmission. 1963 Fiat 1600 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 SsangYong Musso will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Fiat 1600 | 2002 SsangYong Musso | |
Make | Fiat | SsangYong |
Model | 1600 | Musso |
Year Released | 1963 | 2002 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1568 cc | 3197 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 114 Nm | 305 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1025 kg | 1906 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2640 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 73 L |