1966 Ford Zephyr vs. 2002 SsangYong Musso
To start off, 2002 SsangYong Musso is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ford Zephyr. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ford Zephyr 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 @ 5500 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 1966 Ford Zephyr. (88 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 SsangYong Musso should accelerate faster than 1966 Ford Zephyr. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 SsangYong Musso weights approximately 680 kg more than 1966 Ford Zephyr. 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 1966 Ford Zephyr. 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 (316 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Ford Zephyr. (167 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2002 SsangYong Musso will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Ford Zephyr.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Ford Zephyr | 2002 SsangYong Musso | |
Make | Ford | SsangYong |
Model | Zephyr | Musso |
Year Released | 1966 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 3197 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 88 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 316 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93.7 mm | 89.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72.4 mm | 84 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2640 mm |