1968 MG MGC vs. 2003 SsangYong Musso
To start off, 2003 SsangYong Musso is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 MG MGC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 MG MGC would be higher. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 SsangYong Musso is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 SsangYong Musso (217 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1968 MG MGC. (148 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 SsangYong Musso should accelerate faster than 1968 MG MGC.
Because 2003 SsangYong Musso is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 MG MGC. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 2003 SsangYong Musso (317 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 MG MGC. (174 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2003 SsangYong Musso will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 MG MGC.
Compare all specifications:
1968 MG MGC | 2003 SsangYong Musso | |
Make | MG | SsangYong |
Model | MGC | Musso |
Year Released | 1968 | 2003 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2911 cc | 3199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 174 Nm | 317 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2640 mm |