1969 Dodge Challenger vs. 2001 SsangYong Musso

To start off, 2001 SsangYong Musso is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Dodge Challenger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Dodge Challenger would be higher. At 7,206 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Dodge Challenger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Dodge Challenger (317 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 199 more horse power than 2001 SsangYong Musso. (118 HP @ 4100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Dodge Challenger should accelerate faster than 2001 SsangYong Musso.

Because 2001 SsangYong Musso is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Dodge Challenger. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 1969 Dodge Challenger (545 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 227 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 SsangYong Musso. (318 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1969 Dodge Challenger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 SsangYong Musso.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Dodge Challenger 2001 SsangYong Musso
Make Dodge SsangYong
Model Challenger Musso
Year Released 1969 2001
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7206 cc 2874 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 317 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 4100 RPM
Torque 545 Nm 318 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 8.8:1 22.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 4940 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1770 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 80 L


 

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