1972 Mitsubishi Minica vs. 2011 SsangYong Musso
To start off, 2011 SsangYong Musso is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Mitsubishi Minica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Mitsubishi Minica would be higher. At 2,874 cc (5 cylinders), 2011 SsangYong Musso is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 SsangYong Musso (119 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1972 Mitsubishi Minica. (33 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 SsangYong Musso should accelerate faster than 1972 Mitsubishi Minica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 SsangYong Musso weights approximately 1531 kg more than 1972 Mitsubishi Minica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2011 SsangYong Musso (250 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 211 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Mitsubishi Minica. (39 Nm @ 6500 RPM). This means 2011 SsangYong Musso will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Mitsubishi Minica.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Mitsubishi Minica | 2011 SsangYong Musso | |
Make | Mitsubishi | SsangYong |
Model | Minica | Musso |
Year Released | 1972 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 358 cc | 2874 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 119 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 39 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6500 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 470 kg | 2001 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2760 mm |