1972 Jaguar Sovereign vs. 2005 SsangYong Musso
To start off, 2005 SsangYong Musso is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Jaguar Sovereign. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Jaguar Sovereign would be higher. At 5,342 cc (12 cylinders), 1972 Jaguar Sovereign is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Jaguar Sovereign (295 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 2005 SsangYong Musso. (148 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Jaguar Sovereign should accelerate faster than 2005 SsangYong Musso. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Jaguar Sovereign weights approximately 105 kg more than 2005 SsangYong Musso. 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 1972 Jaguar Sovereign. 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, 1972 Jaguar Sovereign (433 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 223 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 SsangYong Musso. (210 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1972 Jaguar Sovereign will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 SsangYong Musso.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Jaguar Sovereign | 2005 SsangYong Musso | |
Make | Jaguar | SsangYong |
Model | Sovereign | Musso |
Year Released | 1972 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5342 cc | 2295 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 433 Nm | 210 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 91 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 70 mm | 88.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 12.5:1 | 10.4:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1930 kg | 1825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2640 mm |