1965 Lotus 33 vs. 2001 SsangYong Musso
To start off, 2001 SsangYong Musso is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Lotus 33. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Lotus 33 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 @ 5500 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1965 Lotus 33. (212 HP @ 10800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 SsangYong Musso should accelerate faster than 1965 Lotus 33. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 SsangYong Musso weights approximately 1474 kg more than 1965 Lotus 33. 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 1965 Lotus 33. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Lotus 33 | 2001 SsangYong Musso | |
Make | Lotus | SsangYong |
Model | 33 | Musso |
Year Released | 1965 | 2001 |
Engine Size | 1497 cc | 3199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 212 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 10800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 456 kg | 1930 kg |