1970 Renault 10 vs. 2008 SsangYong Musso

To start off, 2008 SsangYong Musso is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Renault 10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Renault 10 would be higher. At 2,874 cc (5 cylinders), 2008 SsangYong Musso is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 SsangYong Musso weights approximately 1115 kg more than 1970 Renault 10.

Because 2008 SsangYong Musso is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Renault 10. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 SsangYong Musso (306 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 211 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Renault 10. (95 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 SsangYong Musso will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Renault 10.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Renault 10 2008 SsangYong Musso
Make Renault SsangYong
Model 10 Musso
Year Released 1970 2008
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 1289 cc 2874 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 47 HP 0 HP
Torque 95 Nm 306 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 2250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 73 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77 mm 92 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 790 kg 1905 kg
Vehicle Length 4200 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2280 mm 2640 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 38 L 80 L


 

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