1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano vs. 2001 SsangYong Musso
To start off, 2001 SsangYong Musso is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano 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 @ 6500 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano. (86 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 SsangYong Musso should accelerate faster than 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 SsangYong Musso weights approximately 858 kg more than 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano. 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 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano. 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 (308 Nm) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano. (191 Nm). This means 2001 SsangYong Musso will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano | 2001 SsangYong Musso | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | SsangYong |
Model | Caimano | Musso |
Year Released | 1971 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1278 cc | 3199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 191 Nm | 308 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1048 kg | 1906 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1100 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2640 mm |