1964 Abarth OT vs. 2001 SsangYong Musso
To start off, 2001 SsangYong Musso is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Abarth OT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Abarth OT would be higher. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 SsangYong Musso is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 SsangYong Musso (217 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1964 Abarth OT. (154 HP @ 7600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 SsangYong Musso should accelerate faster than 1964 Abarth OT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 SsangYong Musso weights approximately 1116 kg more than 1964 Abarth OT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 SsangYong Musso is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Abarth OT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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. 2001 SsangYong Musso has automatic transmission and 1964 Abarth OT has manual transmission. 1964 Abarth OT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 SsangYong Musso will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1964 Abarth OT | 2001 SsangYong Musso | |
| Make | Abarth | SsangYong |
| Model | OT | Musso |
| Year Released | 1964 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1591 cc | 3199 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 154 HP | 217 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Top Speed | 220 km/hour | 176 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 1906 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3580 mm | 4660 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1870 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1740 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2640 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 73 L |
