1970 Maserati Indy vs. 2002 SsangYong Musso
To start off, 2002 SsangYong Musso is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Maserati Indy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Maserati Indy would be higher. At 4,719 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Maserati Indy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Maserati Indy (288 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 2002 SsangYong Musso. (217 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Maserati Indy should accelerate faster than 2002 SsangYong Musso. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 SsangYong Musso weights approximately 388 kg more than 1970 Maserati Indy.
Because 2002 SsangYong Musso is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Maserati Indy. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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, 1970 Maserati Indy (400 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 SsangYong Musso. (316 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1970 Maserati Indy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 SsangYong Musso.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Maserati Indy | 2002 SsangYong Musso | |
| Make | Maserati | SsangYong |
| Model | Indy | Musso |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2002 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4719 cc | 3197 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 288 HP | 217 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 400 Nm | 316 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3800 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 Weight | 1542 kg | 1930 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4650 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1740 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2640 mm |
