1966 Jaguar 420G vs. 2008 SsangYong Musso

To start off, 2008 SsangYong Musso is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Jaguar 420G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Jaguar 420G would be higher. At 4,235 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Jaguar 420G is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 SsangYong Musso weights approximately 98 kg more than 1966 Jaguar 420G.

Because 2008 SsangYong Musso is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Jaguar 420G. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 1966 Jaguar 420G (373 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 SsangYong Musso. (250 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1966 Jaguar 420G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 SsangYong Musso.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Jaguar 420G 2008 SsangYong Musso
Make Jaguar SsangYong
Model 420G Musso
Year Released 1966 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4235 cc 2874 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 255 HP 0 HP
Torque 373 Nm 250 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 92.1 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 106 mm 92.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.0:1 22.0:1
Top Speed 198 km/hour 156 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1778 kg 1876 kg
Vehicle Length 5140 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 70 L


 

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