1969 Lotus Seven vs. 1997 SsangYong Musso
To start off, 1997 SsangYong Musso is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Lotus Seven. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Lotus Seven would be higher. At 2,299 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 SsangYong Musso is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1997 SsangYong Musso is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Lotus Seven. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 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:
1969 Lotus Seven | 1997 SsangYong Musso | |
Make | Lotus | SsangYong |
Model | Seven | Musso |
Year Released | 1969 | 1997 |
Body Type | Roadster | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1558 cc | 2299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 3380 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 950 mm | 1740 mm |