1966 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 2001 SsangYong Musso

To start off, 2001 SsangYong Musso is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Chevrolet Caprice. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Chevrolet Caprice would be higher. At 6,476 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Chevrolet Caprice (275 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 2001 SsangYong Musso. (149 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Chevrolet Caprice should accelerate faster than 2001 SsangYong Musso. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 SsangYong Musso weights approximately 155 kg more than 1966 Chevrolet Caprice.

Because 2001 SsangYong Musso is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Chevrolet Caprice. 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.

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1966 Chevrolet Caprice 2001 SsangYong Musso
Make Chevrolet SsangYong
Model Caprice Musso
Year Released 1966 2001
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6476 cc 2295 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 275 HP 149 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6200 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1670 kg 1825 kg
Vehicle Length 5420 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1740 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 73 L