1966 Plymouth Valiant vs. 2005 SsangYong Musso

To start off, 2005 SsangYong Musso is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Plymouth Valiant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Plymouth Valiant would be higher. At 2,874 cc (5 cylinders), 2005 SsangYong Musso is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 SsangYong Musso (118 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1966 Plymouth Valiant. (100 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 SsangYong Musso should accelerate faster than 1966 Plymouth Valiant.

Because 2005 SsangYong Musso is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Plymouth Valiant. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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:

1966 Plymouth Valiant 2005 SsangYong Musso
Make Plymouth SsangYong
Model Valiant Musso
Year Released 1966 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2789 cc 2874 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 4100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2640 mm


 

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