1970 Abarth 595 vs. 2001 SsangYong Musso
To start off, 2001 SsangYong Musso is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Abarth 595. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Abarth 595 would be higher. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 SsangYong Musso is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 SsangYong Musso (217 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 190 more horse power than 1970 Abarth 595. (27 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 SsangYong Musso should accelerate faster than 1970 Abarth 595. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 SsangYong Musso weights approximately 1460 kg more than 1970 Abarth 595. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 SsangYong Musso is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Abarth 595. 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, 2001 SsangYong Musso (316 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 270 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Abarth 595. (46 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2001 SsangYong Musso will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Abarth 595.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Abarth 595 | 2001 SsangYong Musso | |
Make | Abarth | SsangYong |
Model | 595 | Musso |
Year Released | 1970 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 594 cc | 3199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 27 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 46 Nm | 316 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 470 kg | 1930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 2980 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1330 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 2640 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 80 L |