1972 AMC Javelin vs. 1998 SsangYong Musso
To start off, 1998 SsangYong Musso is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 AMC Javelin. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 AMC Javelin would be higher. At 6,571 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 AMC Javelin is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1998 SsangYong Musso is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 AMC Javelin. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 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.
Compare all specifications:
1972 AMC Javelin | 1998 SsangYong Musso | |
Make | AMC | SsangYong |
Model | Javelin | Musso |
Year Released | 1972 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6571 cc | 2299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 255 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1740 mm |