1968 Seat 600 vs. 1999 SsangYong Musso

To start off, 1999 SsangYong Musso is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Seat 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Seat 600 would be higher. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 SsangYong Musso is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 SsangYong Musso (217 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 193 more horse power than 1968 Seat 600. (24 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 SsangYong Musso should accelerate faster than 1968 Seat 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 SsangYong Musso weights approximately 1355 kg more than 1968 Seat 600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1999 SsangYong Musso is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Seat 600. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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:

1968 Seat 600 1999 SsangYong Musso
Make Seat SsangYong
Model 600 Musso
Year Released 1968 1999
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 767 cc 3199 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 24 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 575 kg 1930 kg
Vehicle Length 3300 mm 4650 mm
Vehicle Width 1390 mm 2090 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2640 mm


 

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