1972 Chevrolet DeVille vs. 2004 SsangYong Musso
To start off, 2004 SsangYong Musso is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Chevrolet DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Chevrolet DeVille would be higher. At 5,732 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Chevrolet DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Chevrolet DeVille (233 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 2004 SsangYong Musso. (118 HP @ 4100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Chevrolet DeVille should accelerate faster than 2004 SsangYong Musso.
Because 2004 SsangYong Musso is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Chevrolet DeVille. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 1972 Chevrolet DeVille (495 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 SsangYong Musso. (305 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1972 Chevrolet DeVille will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 SsangYong Musso.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Chevrolet DeVille | 2004 SsangYong Musso | |
Make | Chevrolet | SsangYong |
Model | DeVille | Musso |
Year Released | 1972 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5732 cc | 2874 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 233 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Torque | 495 Nm | 305 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 22.0:1 |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.2 seconds | 16.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2830 mm |