1972 AMC Javelin vs. 1999 Daewoo Musson
To start off, 1999 Daewoo Musson is newer by 27 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. In terms of performance, 1972 AMC Javelin (255 HP) has 147 more horse power than 1999 Daewoo Musson. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1972 AMC Javelin should accelerate faster than 1999 Daewoo Musson. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 AMC Javelin weights approximately 404 kg more than 1999 Daewoo Musson. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Daewoo Musson 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, 1999 Daewoo Musson 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, 1972 AMC Javelin (468 Nm) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Daewoo Musson. (420 Nm). This means 1972 AMC Javelin will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Daewoo Musson.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 AMC Javelin | 1999 Daewoo Musson | |
| Make | AMC | Daewoo |
| Model | Javelin | Musson |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6571 cc | 3198 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 255 HP | 108 HP |
| Torque | 468 Nm | 420 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1096 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2490 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 48 L |
