1971 Morris Oxford vs. 2005 SsangYong Musso
To start off, 2005 SsangYong Musso is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Morris Oxford. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Morris Oxford would be higher. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 SsangYong Musso is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 SsangYong Musso (217 HP) has 157 more horse power than 1971 Morris Oxford. (60 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 SsangYong Musso should accelerate faster than 1971 Morris Oxford. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 SsangYong Musso weights approximately 800 kg more than 1971 Morris Oxford. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 SsangYong Musso is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Morris Oxford. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 SsangYong Musso (316 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 194 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Morris Oxford. (122 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2005 SsangYong Musso will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Morris Oxford.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Morris Oxford | 2005 SsangYong Musso | |
Make | Morris | SsangYong |
Model | Oxford | Musso |
Year Released | 1971 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1622 cc | 3199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 217 HP |
Torque | 122 Nm | 316 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.2 mm | 89.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.9 mm | 84 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 1930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2640 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 80 L |